Al-Dosari
A family-name (nisba) form indicating attribution to the Al-Dawasir confederation.
- Type
- Tribal nisba
- Attributed to
- Al-Dawasir
Origin of the name
Al-Dosari (الدوسري) is the nisba form associated with Al-Dawasir, marking attribution to that confederation.
Note
The nisba reflects a traditional attribution rather than proof of a specific descent; document individual family trees on their own evidence.
Sources
- القلقشندي، نهاية الأرب في معرفة أنساب العرب، 821هـ — لأصل النسبة
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Last reviewed: 2026-07-09