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'Uzlah
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Local administrative division of Yemen
Uzlah (ar عزلة, plural Uzaal; Arabic: عزل) is the name of a tier in Yemen's regional administrative divisions.MATSUMOTO Hiroshi 1998 The Traditional Regional Divisions and Tribes in North Yemen https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jorient1962/41/2/41_2_114/_article J-Stage ja 41 2 114–153 10.5356/jorient.41.2_114 0030-5219 free The 'uzlah was originally a sub-division of a mikhlaf, another type of administrative division. However, the mikhleef system is no longer used by the government so the 'uzlah is now an administrative sub-division of a district.https://books.google.com/books?id=huMfVxvkfqAC&pg=PA243 Sharecropping in the Yemen: A Study of Islamic Theory, Custom, and Pragmatism Donaldson William J. 2000 BRILL 9789004114906 en
Etymology
In Arabic, the word 'uzlah means remoteness or loneliness.https://www.almaany.com/en/dict/ar-en/loneliness/ Translation and Meaning of loneliness In Arabic, English Arabic Dictionary of terms Page 1 Team Almaany www.almaany.com en 2019-01-20
References
Category:Ancient history of Yemen
Category:Palaces in Yemen
Category:Geography of Yemen
Category:Types of administrative division