Banu Adi
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Banu Adi is a clan of the Quraysh tribe..
Banu Adi were with the Meccans as part of the escort that preceded the Battle of Badr, they did not join Quraish further.
Famous members
Among the clan members can be found:
- Umar ibn al-Khattab [1]
- Khattab ibn Nufayl: father of Caliph Omar
- Zayd ibn al-Khattab
- Zayd ibn Umar: son of Caliph Umar
- Abdullah ibn Umar: son of Caliph Umar
- Hafsa bint Umar: wife of Prophet Muhammad
Modern era
- Abu Turab al-Zahiri: born in India of Arab Indian descent[2]
References
- ↑ History of the Caliphs by Suyuti
- ↑ Introduction of ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn ʻAbd Allāh ʻAbd al-Karīm to Abū Turāb al-Ẓāhirī, 1343-1423 H/1923-2002 M : ṣafaḥāt min ḥayātih-- wa-taʼammulāt fī adabih. Riyadh: Maktabat al-Malik Fahd al-Waṭanīyah, 2008.
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