Auda Abu-Tayeh (Awda Abu-Tayeh Arabic: ???? ??? ????? 11 January 1874 – 27 December 1924)
was the leader (shaikh) of a section of the Howeitat or Huwaytat tribe of Bedouin Arabs at the time of the Great Arab Revolt during the First World War.
The Howeitat lived in what is now Saudi Arabia/Jordan.
Auda was a significant figure in the Arab Revolt; outside Arabia he is mainly known through his portrayal in British Col.
T.
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Lawrence's account Seven Pillars of Wisdom, and from the partly fictionalised depiction of him in David Lean's film Lawrence of Arabia.