Banu Taym
Appearance
Banu Taym (Arabic: بنو تيم) | |
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Quraysh, Adnanites | |
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Nisba | at-Taymi |
Location | Western Arabia, especially in Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
Descended from | Taym ibn Murrah |
Religion | Idolatry and later Islam |
- This is about the sub-clan of Quraish, for a completely different tribe see Banu Tamim.
Banu Taym (Arabic: بنو تيم; alternatively transliterated as Banu Taim or Banu Tahim) is a sub-clan of the Quraish tribe, descended from Fihr ibn Malik and Adnan.
Ancestry
The tribe descended from Taym ibn Murrah ibn Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr ibn Malik ibn an-Nadr.
Notable Members
- Abdullah "Abu Bakr" ibn Abi Quhafah, a senior companion (Sahabi) and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, ruling over the Rashidun Caliphate from 632 to 634 CE, when he became the first Muslim Caliph following Muhammad's death.[1]
- Talha ibn Ubaidullah, a devoted disciple and companion of Muhammad [2][3]
- Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr, the eldest son of Abu Bakr, the first caliph.
- Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr, son of Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzza and Abu Bakr, the first Rashidun Caliph.
- Aisha bint Abi Bakr, daughter of Abu Bakr and one of Muhammad's wives.[4]
See also
References
- ^ The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Abū Bakr".
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has generic name (help) - ^ Jafri, Hua M. (1979). The Origins and Early Development of Shi`a Islam. International Book Centre. p. 58-79.
- ^ Razwy, Ali Asghar. A Restatement of the History of Islam and Muslims.
- ^ Spellberg, p. 3