Ferah

Ferah, three Berber tribes of Algeria: (1) Beni-Ferah, province of Algiers south-west of Cherchel, in the hills between Cheliff and the coast; (2) Uled-Ferah, same province, west of Aumaie, Dirah Mountains, about the head waters of the Isser and Wed-Sahel rivers; (3) province of Constantine, Aures mountains, 15 miles north of Biskra, and in a neighbouring oasis, where they cultivate the date-palm, fig, and olive, and raise erops of barley by artificial irrigation.