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    The tribes of Arabia (Arabic: قبائل الجزيرة العربية) or Arab tribes (القبائل العربية) denote ethnic Arab tribes originating in the Arabian Peninsula. These...
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  • exiles, the local Jewish tribes, who were concentrated in the Hejaz and partly in South Arabia, established themselves as one of the most prominent ethno-religious...
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    بَدَوِي badawī) are pastorally nomadic Arab tribes who have historically inhabited the desert regions in the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the Levant, and...
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    The Tribes of Yemen are the tribes residing within the borders of the Republic of Yemen. There are no official statistics, but some studies indicate that...
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    inhabitants, such as the Jewish tribes. In addition to Arabian paganism, other religious practices in the region included those of the ancient Semitic religions;...
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  • There were several Arabian tribes that interacted with Muhammad. The most prominent of such Arabian tribes were Quraish which were in turn divided into...
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    to the "Twelve Tribes of Ishmael", Arab tribes from which the early Muslims were descended. In Jewish tradition, the Twelve Tribes of Israel were descended...
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    companions united the tribes of Arabia under the banner of Islam and created a single Arab Muslim religious polity in the Arabian Peninsula. Following...
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    Arab tribe in the Arabian peninsula. It is originally a Qahtanite tribe. Some sources on Arab tribes' genealogy state that the great-grandfather of the...
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    the tribe. Alongside his campaign against the Quraysh, Muhammad led campaigns against several other tribes of Arabia, most notably the three Arabian Jewish...
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    Ridda Wars (redirect from Wars of the Ridda)
    a series of military campaigns launched by the first caliph Abu Bakr against rebellious Arabian tribes. They began shortly after the death of the Islamic...
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    populated by nomadic Bedouin tribes who frequently invaded richer lands, such as Mesopotamia and Arabia Felix. Arabia Deserta was one of three regions into which...
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  • Retrieved 2018-07-25. Mackintosh-Smith, Tim (3 June 2014). Yemen: The Unknown Arabia. ISBN 9781468309980. "ص256 - كتاب أحاديث القراءة في صلاة الفجر جمعا ودراسة...
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    recognition by the federal government. Tribes of Arabia Tribes of Yemen Band society Ethnic religion Federally recognized tribes in the United States Matrilineality...
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    Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula...
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    jazīratu l-ʿarab, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate. At 3,237,500 km2 (1...
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    Howeitat (category Tribes of Arabia)
    century, when tribes of the northern Arabian desert were being pushed northwards by expansion of the Wahhabite-associated bedouin of central Arabia; by the...
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    Adnan (category Ancestors of Muhammad)
    a group of tribes, part of Mudhar Mudarites, a tribal confederation of Adnanites The dwelling places and wanderings of the Arabian tribes, by Heinrich...
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    Abd al-Qays (category Tribes of Arabia)
    an ancient Arabian tribe from the Rabi'a branch of the North Arabian tribes. The tribe is from Eastern Arabia, however pre 400AD the tribe lived a nomadic...
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  • Khalid ibn al-Walid (category People of the Muslim conquest of the Levant)
    rebel tribes in Arabia in 632–633, the initial campaigns in Sasanian Iraq in 633–634, and the conquest of Byzantine Syria in 634–638. As a horseman of the...
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  • Quraysh (redirect from Quraish Tribe)
    economic alliances with many of the Bedouin (nomadic Arab) tribes in the northern and central Arabian deserts to ensure the safety of their trade caravans. The...
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    Sanhan, Junb, and Rufaida. Today, members of the tribe and its sub-tribes are based in Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United...
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    more noticeable at the level of kingdoms, of variable sizes, ranging from simple city-states to collections of tribes. Tribes, towns, clans, lineages and...
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  • Al-Awazem (category Tribes of Arabia)
    in most of the wars they had with other tribes those three tribes had a great alliance among themselves With Al Awazem being the largest tribe in Kuwait...
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  • Al Kathiri (category Tribes of Arabia)
    south of the Arabian Peninsula. It is one of the largest tribes of Banu Dhanna ibn Haram in eastern Yemen and Oman, with populations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar...
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    Banu Hashim (category Tribes of Arabia)
    Royal, Imperial dynasties and Tribes claim descent from Hashim: Europe Hummudid Dynasty (through Idris ibn Abdullah) Arabia Hashemite Dynasty (through Qatadah...
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    Yafa'a (category Tribes of Arabia)
    tribe of Yafa'a is an Arab tribe in southern Yemen. It is one of the biggest tribes that descended from the ancient Himyarites. Today, most members of the...
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  • (Arabic: ربيعة بن نزار) is the patriarch of one of two main branches of the "North Arabian" (Adnanite) tribes, the other branch being founded by Mudhar...
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    During the Early Middle Ages, the term came to be associated with the tribes of Arabia. The oldest known source mentioning "Saracens" in relation to Islam...
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    Azd (redirect from Azd tribe)
    (Arabic: أَزْد), or Al-Azd (Arabic: ٱلْأَزْد), is an ancient South Arabian tribe of Kahlanite origin Pre-Islamic inscriptions, specifically Sabaic inscriptions...
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