Banu Makhzum
| Banū Makhzūm (Arabic: بنو مخزوم) | |
|---|---|
| Quraysh, Adnanites | |
| Nisba | Makhzumi |
| Location | suburbs of Damascus, Syria |
| Descended from | Makhzum ibn Yaqazah |
| Religion | Paganism and Islam |
Banū Makhzūm (Arabic: بنو مخزوم) was one of the wealthy clans of Quraysh, the Arab tribe of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. They are regarded as one of three most powerful and influential Tribes in Mecca before the advent of Islam, the other two being Banu Hashim and Banu Umayya[1][2][3] Members of this clan still live in present-day Saudi Arabia and Syria.
Notable Members
- Fatimah bint Amr, paternal grandmother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Amr ibn Hishām, better known as "Abu Al-Hakam" or "Abu Jahl"
- Walid ibn al-Mughira [4]
- Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya, a Mother of the Believers (wife of the prophet Muhammad [5]
- Khalid ibn al-Walid, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad [6]
- Mughira ibn Abd-Allah [4]
- Hisham ibn al-Mughirah [7]
- Ibn Zaydún, Arab poet of Córdoba and Seville [8]
- Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl
See also
References
- ↑ Brill, E.J. (1907). Umayyad and ʻAbbásids: Being the Fourth Part of Jurjí Zaydán's History of Islamic Civilization. 4. Imprimerie Orientale.
- ↑ ul-Haq, Mazhar (1977). A Short History of Islam: From the Rise of Islam to the Fall of Baghdad, 571 A.D. to 1258 A.D. Bookland.
- ↑ Brown, Jonathan A. C. (2011). Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press.
- 1 2 al-Tabari, Muhammad ibn Jarir (1998). The History of al-Tabari Vol. 39: Biographies of the Prophet's Companions and Their Successors. Translated and annotated by Ella Landau-Tasseron. Albany: State University of New York Press. pp. 201–202.
- ↑ Muhammad, Shaykh; Hisham Kabbani; Laleh Bakhtiar (1998). Encyclopedia of Muhammad's Women Companions and the Traditions They Relate. Chicago: ABC International Group. p. 461. ISBN 1-871031-42-7.
- ↑ Akram 2004, p. 2
- ↑ Ibn Sa'd, Muhammad. Tabaqat al-Kabir. 1. Translated by Haq, S. M. Delhi: Kitab Bhavan. pp. 142–143.
- ↑ Menocal, Maria Rosa; Scheindlin, Raymond P.; Sells, Michael (2000). The Literature of Al-Andalus. Cambridge University Press. p. 306. ISBN 0-521-47159-1.
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