Banu Hudhayl بنو هذيل | |
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Mudarite Arab tribe | |
Ethnicity | Arab |
Nisba | Al-Hudhali |
Location | Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Jordan, Egypt |
Descended from | Hudhayl ibn Madraka |
Parent tribe | Banu Mudar |
Branches |
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Language | Arabic |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Banu Hudhayl (Arabic: بنو هذيل) is an Arab tribe that originated in the Hejaz. The tribe mainly inhabits Saudi Arabia, Tunisia,[1] Jordan and Egypt. The tribe was one of the tribes in contact with the Islamic prophet Muhammad and they are known throughout history for their talented poets and intellectuals.
Ancestry[edit]
The tribe traces a genealogical history backwards from their eponymous ancestor to Adam:
Hudhayl son of Madrakah son of Ilyas (Elijah) son of Madher son of Nazar son of Ma'ad son of Adnan son of Add son of Send son of Napyot[2] son of Ishmael[3][4] son of Abraham[5][6][7] son of Azar[8][9][10] (Terah) son of Nahor[11] son of Srooj[12] son of Ra'o[13] son of Phaleg[14] son of Aber[15] son of Shaleh[16][17][18] son of Arpheckshad[19] son of Sam son of Noah son of Lamek[20] son of Motoshaleh son of Edres (Enoch) son of Yared son of Mehlaiel son of Qenan son of Anosh son of Seth son of Adam
Branches[edit]
Banu Hudhayl are divided in two branches: Lihyan ibn Hudhayl and Sa'ad ibn Hudhayl.
Lihyan ibn Hudhayl[edit]
The descendants of Lihyan ibn Hudhayl who founded the Arab kingdom of Lihyan, and presently live in the desert between Mecca and Ta'if. They are now divided into two clans:
- Mohrez, subdivided into
- Alhosianat
- Aldhban
- Almosah
- Marer, subdivided into
- Albatahah
- Almasaibah
- Alnegimah
- Aloodah
Sa'ad ibn Hudhayl[edit]
There are presently four descendent clans of Sa'ad ibn Hudhayl:
- Beni, subdivided into
- Banu Omair
- Banu Mas'od
- Banu Mohaiya
- Banu Nobatah
- Fleet, subdivided into
- Al-Hatareshah
- Al-Afran
- Al-Eyad
- Hudhayl Albogom
- Banu Reshah
- Al-Matarefah
- Al-Sa'iedah
- Al-Moatan
- Al-Hatareshah
- Zohair, subdivided into
- Al-Srawnah
- Da'ad
- Sahelah
- Zolayfah.
- Jamil, subdivided into
- Alqarh
- Al-Mahmud
- Al-Kedwa (also known as Alkedawi)
- Al-Sawalima
- Al-Kabakiba
- Beni kaeb
- Bani yas
- Bani zayd
- Banu ziad
- Al-Hasasana
- Al zalifa
- Alshaeabin
- Altalahat
- Al khalid
- Albaqla
- Al hamid
- Al zaydan
- Sahila
- Aleabida
- Aljawabira
- Alnnjb
Arabian tribes that interacted with Muhammad[edit]
Known members[edit]
- Abdullah bin Masud, a companion of Muhammad
- Al-Masudi, Abbasid historian
- Adel Al-Jubeir, Saudi diplomat and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
- Ubayd-Allah ibn Abd-Allah, Hadith narrator
- Sinan ibn Salamah ibn Mohbik, Umayyad general and governor of Sindh
- Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, Tunisian Poet
- Abū Dhuʾayb al-Hudhalī, poet contemporary of Muhammad
Notes[edit]
- ^ Ibn Khaldun, Kitab al-Ibar, vol. 2, p. 319.
- ^ Book of Genesis 25:12-16
- ^ Ishmael, Encyclopedia of the Qur'an
- ^ Azraqi, Akhbar Makkah, vol. 1, pp. 58-66
- ^ Abraham, Sarah and Hagar Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine - James D. Brown
- ^ Genesis 16:1-6
- ^ Qur'an 2:127 to 136
- ^ Qur'an 6:74
- ^ Islamic view of Abraham
- ^ Qur'an 37:99–111
- ^ Luke 3:35
- ^ Book of Genesis11:20-23
- ^ Genesis 11:20
- ^ Genesis 10:25
- ^ Adamic language
- ^ Genesis 10:24
- ^ Genesis 11:12-13
- ^ Luke 3:36
- ^ Book of Genesis 10:22, 24; 11:10-13; 1 Chron. 1:17-18
- ^ Luke 3:37
- ^ Quraish
- ^ Quraysh (sura)
Further reading[edit]
- History Ibn Khaldun
- History Ibn al-Athir
- History Ibn Hisham
- History Al-Hamdani
- History Ibn Ishaq
- Kinship and marriage in early Arabia by \ Smith W. Robertson
- A universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time by \ Universal
- The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed by George Sale, Savary
- A Short History of the Arabs by \ Francesco Gabrieli, Salvator Attanasio
- The March from Medina by \ John Walter Jandora
- Muhammad by \ Muhammad Zafrulla Khan
- Mohammed and the Rise of Islam by \ D. S. Margoliouth
- History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern by \ Andrew Crichton
External links[edit]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080316215832/http://www.hathailly.com/vb/showthread.php?t=11324
- http://lahyan.net/vb/archive/index.php/t-24.html[permanent dead link]
- http://www.tmeme.com/vb/showthread.php?t=342
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080403064904/http://www.thearabhistory.com/mudar
- Arabian tribes that interacted with Muhammad
- http://sirah.al-islam.com/SearchDisp.asp?ID=113&SearchText=هذيل%20بن%20مدركة&SearchType=root&Scope=all&Offset=20&SearchLevel=QBE[permanent dead link]
- http://sirah.al-islam.com/SearchDisp.asp?ID=1672&SearchText=هذيل%20بن%20مدركة&SearchType=root&Scope=all&Offset=20&SearchLevel=QBE[permanent dead link]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100222125145/http://sirah.al-islam.com/tree.asp?ID=1&t=book2
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080309174242/http://sirah.al-islam.com/Display.asp?f=rwd1012
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100122083326/http://sirah.al-islam.com/Display.asp?f=rwd1014
- https://books.google.com/books?id=baw9AAAAIAAJ&dq=Lihyan&pg=PA155
- https://books.google.com/books?id=CR9iAgUwmTEC&pg=PA338&dq=Lihyan&lr=
- https://books.google.com/books?id=SLvnnT31Du0C&dq=%22Hodhail%22&pg=PA230
- http://www.familytreedna.com/public/J1arabproject/default.aspx
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090208095900/http://whitebook.com/p_1_en.htm