Sallah Mohammed Faisel el-Kahir, the family's most prominent member, in 1938.
The el-Kahir family was a Egyptian family of which Sallah Mohammed Faisel el-Kahir was part.
Family members included:
- Sallah's grandfather - Had six siblings
- Sallah's father - Seventh born within his siblings
- Sallah's mother
- Sallah's uncle - Accomplished Oud player
- Sallah Mohammed Faisel el-Kahir - Seventh son of his father and an excavator known as the "best one" from the whole country
- Unnamed brothers and sisters - Ten siblings of Sallah, exactly four brothers and six sisters
- Fayah - Wife of Sallah
- Moshti el-Kahir - Son of Sallah and Fayah
- Jasmine el-Kahir - Daughter of Sallah and Fayah
- Unnamed brothers and sisters - The rest of children of Sallah and Fayah
- Prince Farqhuar - Brother-in-Law of Sallah[1]
- Omar - Brother-in-Law of Sallah and owner of Omar's Garage
- Jabari - Grandson of Sallah
- Alia - Granddaughter of Sallah
Himself the seventh born son of a man who was likewise the seventh born among his siblings,[2] Sallah went on to have numerous children, but by 1936, he and Fayah had decided to no longer have any more after their ninth born,[3] though Sallah would claim later that same year that he had sired "fourteen sons".[4] Although the el-Kahir family was originally settled in Egypt, they emigrated to the United States of America during World War II, with Sallah finding work as a taxi driver.[5]
Appearances[]
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (First appearance)
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
