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Banu Adi (Arabic: بنو عدي) was a clan of the Quraysh tribe descended from Adi ibn Ka'b. The Banu Adi were with the Meccans as part of the escort that preceded the Battle of Badr; they did not join Quraysh further.
| Banu Adi (Arabic: بنو عدي) | |
|---|---|
| Quraysh, Adnanites | |
 A genealogy of the Banu Adi tribe. | |
| Nisba | Adawi |
| Location | Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Descended from | Adi ibn Ka'b |
| Religion | Islam |
Notable members
editClan members include:
- Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph.[1]
- Zayd ibn al-Khattab, (died 632) companion of Muḥammad and the brother of Umar.
- Sa'id bin Zayd, (died 671) companion of Muḥammad.
- Zayd ibn Amr: (died 605) was a monotheist who lived in Mecca before Islam and father of Sa'id bin Zayd.
- Khattab ibn Nufayl: father of Caliph Umar
- Fatimah bint al-Khattab
- Zayd ibn Umar: son of Umar
- Abdullah ibn Umar: son of Caliph Umar
- Hafsa bint Umar: wife of Muhammad
- Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah: the only literate female sahaba
- Asim ibn Umar: son of Umar, one of the Tabi‘in.
- Salim ibn Abd-Allah (d. 728) was the Tabi‘un, scholar and hadith narrator. He was the grandson of Umar.
- Umar ibn Ibrahim ibn Waqid al-Umari, the Governor of Yemen for the Abbasid Caliphate from 813 to mid-814 CE.
- Abu Turab al-Zahiri: born in India of Arab Indian descent[2]
- Barrah bint Awf, maternal grandmother of Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza and great-great-grandmother of Muhammad
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The History of the Khalifahs - Umar ibn al-Khattab". www.bogvaerker.dk. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
- ^ 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.
