Saina Al-Humaidi | |
Native Name: | صنيع الحميدي |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Pushpin Map: | Qatar |
Coordinates: | 25.5333°N 75°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Qatar |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Umm Salal |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Name2: | Zone 71 |
Subdivision Type3: | District no. |
Subdivision Name3: | 133 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 8.3 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Saina Al-Humaidi (Arabic: صنيع الحميدي; also spelled Snay Lehmaidi) is a Qatari village in the municipality of Umm Salal.[2] [3] The village has been inhabited primarily by the Al-Humaidi tribe for decades.
In Arabic, "sana" is a term used to denote an area where water accumulates. The term may also refer to the type of wood used in a barrier enclosing a water reservoir.[3]
The number of housing units stand at about 15, all being owned by the Al-Humaidi. There is a mosque in the area, called "Smra Bin Muawiya". The village is typified by poor sanitation and a lack of facilities.[4] Resident typically travel to Umm Qarn, 2 km away, to purchase products.[5]