مجلة دراسات موصلیة

الملخص

The Alawite nugaba in Mosul is represented by its nagibs had an important and outstanding role in the public  life in Mosul in variety of fields related to political, religious, social and cultural aspects, due to the importance and outstanding status they had in their country and society at that time. Some of them were governors, ministers and ambassadors. They had a role in the religious aspect; some of them were hadith tellers. Some of them participated in building and rehabilitatind  som religious facilities and buildings. On the social level, they had a role in helping the needy. The same thing applies on the cultural level, due to the fact that most Alawites nagibs in Mosul were men of letters, poets and some of them were distinguished calligraphers.