Banu Dhubyan
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The Banu Dhubyān (Arabic: بَنُو ذُبيَان) | |
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Ghatafani, Qaysi | |
Descended from | Dhubyān ibn Baghīd ibn Rayth ibn Ghaṭafān ibn Saʾd ibn Qays ʿAylān ibn Mudar ibn Nizar ibn Ma'ad ibn Adnan. |
Parent tribe | Ghatafan |
Branches | Banu Fazara Banu Murra Banu Tha’laba[1] |
Religion | Christianity (pre 630s) Islam (post 630s) |
Dhubyan or Banu Dhubyan (Arabic: بَنُو ذُبيَان) are an Arabian tribe of Ghatafan branch, one of the Adnani branches. Banu Dhubyan inhabited the Hijaz region and were mostly Christian.
Influential people of Dhubyan
References
- ^ Ibn Jarir, Tabari (1997). The History of al-Tabari Vol. 8: The Victory of Islam: Muhammad at Medina. State University of New York Press. p. 93. ISBN 9780791431504.