Ayasrah (English pronunciation:/eɪæsrɑː/ AYA-s-rah; Arabic: عياصرة‎), is a noble tribe living in Jordan, originally from the Arabian Peninsula. Their lineage back to the Quraysh, they are of the Hashemite descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. They lived in Jordan before about 400 years in a mountain town called Sakib located to the west of the city of Jerash. “Some of their famous men were: Ahmed Alaysarani and Raja Alayasarani during Ottoman rule. Nowadays one of their famous men called Abdullah Mustafa Ayasrah, and he was a general in Jordan Army”