Banu Hamdan, the Glossary
Banu Hamdan (بَنُو هَمْدَان; Musnad: 𐩠𐩣𐩵𐩬) is an ancient, large, and prominent Arab tribe in northern Yemen.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: 'Amran Governorate, A'sha Hamdan, Ajman (tribe), Al Jawf Governorate, Al Murrah, Ali, Ancient South Arabian script, Andrey Korotayev, Bakil, Banu Al-Mashrouki, Banu Yam, Battle of Siffin, Bilad al-Sham, Hajjah Governorate, Hasan ibn Ali, Hashid, Husayn ibn Ali, Kahlan, Kufa, Marib, Mu'awiya I, Muhammad, Najran, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Ridda Wars, Sa'id ibn Qays al-Hamdani, Saada, Saada Governorate, Sabaeans, Sanaa, Sanaa Governorate, Upper Yemen, Yemen.
- 1st-millennium BC establishments
- Yemeni tribes
'Amran Governorate
ʽAmran (ʽAmrān) is one of the governorates of Yemen.
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A'sha Hamdan
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Harith (عبد الرحمن بن عبد الله بن الحارث), commonly known as A'sha Hamdan (أعشى همدان) or al-A'sha (d. 701 or 702), was a late 7th-century Kufan poet.
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Ajman (tribe)
Al-Ajman or al-'Ijman (العُجمان, singular Ajmi العجمي) is an Arabian tribal confederation in the Arabian Peninsula, with Ajman spread across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Banu Hamdan and Ajman (tribe) are tribes of Saudi Arabia.
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Al Jawf Governorate
Al Jawf (الجوف) is a governorate of Yemen.
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Al Murrah
The Al Murrah (آل مرة) (singular 'Al Marri') is an Arab tribe descended from the well-known Banu Yam tribe. Banu Hamdan and al Murrah are tribes of Saudi Arabia and Yemeni tribes.
Ali
Ali ibn Abi Talib (translit) was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 to 661, as well as the first Shia imam.
Ancient South Arabian script
The Ancient South Arabian script (Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵; modern الْمُسْنَد) branched from the Proto-Sinaitic script in about the late 2nd millennium BCE.
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Andrey Korotayev
Andrey Vitalievich Korotayev (Андре́й Вита́льевич Корота́ев; born 17 February 1961) is a Russian anthropologist, economic historian, comparative political scientist, demographer and sociologist, with major contributions to world-systems theory, cross-cultural studies, Near Eastern history, Big History, and mathematical modelling of social and economic macrodynamics.
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Bakil
The Bakil (بكيل, Musnad: 𐩨𐩫𐩺𐩡) federation is the largest tribal federation in Yemen. Banu Hamdan and Bakil are Yemeni tribes.
Banu Al-Mashrouki
An Arab tribe in Lebanon. Banu Hamdan and Banu Al-Mashrouki are tribes of Arabia.
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Banu Yam
Banu Yam (بنو يام) is an Arabian tribe that belongs to the Qahtanite branch of Arabian tribes, specifically the group known as Banu Hamdan, and are, therefore, native to southwestern Arabia. Banu Hamdan and Banu Yam are tribes of Arabia and tribes of Saudi Arabia.
Battle of Siffin
The Battle of Siffin (translit) was fought in 657 CE (37 AH) between the fourth Rashidun caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib and the rebellious governor of Syria Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan.
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Bilad al-Sham
Bilad al-Sham (Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a province of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates.
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Hajjah Governorate
Hajjah (Ḥaǧǧa) is a governorate of Yemen in the north-western part of the country.
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Hasan ibn Ali
Hasan ibn Ali (translit; 2 April 670) was an Alid political and religious leader.
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Hashid
The Hashid (حاشد; Musnad: 𐩢𐩦𐩵𐩣) is a tribal confederation in Yemen. Banu Hamdan and Hashid are tribes of Arabia and Yemeni tribes.
Husayn ibn Ali
Imam Husayn ibn Ali (translit; 11 January 626 – 10 October 680) was a social, political and religious leader.
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Kahlan
Kahlan (كهلان) was one of the main tribal confederations of Saba' in Ancient Yemen. Banu Hamdan and Kahlan are tribes of Arabia and Yemeni tribes.
Kufa
Kufa (الْكُوفَة), also spelled Kufah, is a city in Iraq, about south of Baghdad, and northeast of Najaf.
Marib
Marib (Maʾrib; Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩧𐩨/𐩣𐩧𐩺𐩨 Mryb/Mrb) is the capital city of Marib Governorate, Yemen.
Mu'awiya I
Mu'awiya I (Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān; –April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 661 until his death.
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Muhammad
Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.
Najran
Najran (نجران), is a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia.
Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.
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Red Sea
The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
Ridda Wars
The Ridda Wars (lit) were a series of military campaigns launched by the first caliph Abu Bakr against rebellious Arabian tribes, some of which were led by rival prophet claimants.
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Sa'id ibn Qays al-Hamdani
Sa'id ibn Qays al-Hamdani was a governor and commander during the reigns of caliphs Uthman and Ali and a tribal chief of the South Arabian Hamdan and Himyarite tribesmen of Kufa during this period and under the first Umayyad caliphs.
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Saada
Saada (translit), a city and ancient capital in the northwest of Yemen, is the capital and largest city of the governorate of the same name, and the seat of the eponymous district.
Saada Governorate
Saada (Ṣaʿdah) or Sa'dah is one of the governorates of Yemen.
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Sabaeans
The Sabaeans or Sabeans (𐩪𐩨𐩱|; as-Sabaʾiyyūn; Səḇāʾīm) were an ancient group of South Arabians. Banu Hamdan and Sabaeans are tribes of Arabia and Yemeni tribes.
Sanaa
Sanaa (صَنْعَاء,, Yemeni Arabic:; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 Ṣnʿw), also spelled Sana'a and Sana, is the capital and largest city of Yemen and the capital of the Sanaa Governorate.
Sanaa Governorate
Sanaa (صَنْعَاء), also spelled San'a or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen.
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Upper Yemen
Upper Yemen and Lower Yemen are traditional regions of the north western highland mountains of Yemen.
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Yemen
Yemen (al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia.
See also
1st-millennium BC establishments
- Amathus, Transjordan
- Banu Hamdan
- Cartennae
- Kalasasaya
- Moabite language
- Nidwalden
- Shadow play
- Siena
- Souk El Khemis
- Tashkent
- Tatilti
- Timidana
- Tiwanaku
Yemeni tribes
- Abidah (tribe)
- Ahl Haydara Mansur
- Al Kathiri
- Al Murrah
- Al Zarqan
- Al-Ansi
- Al-Awazem
- Azd
- Bakil
- Banu Amilah
- Banu Asad
- Banu Awd
- Banu Hamdan
- Banu Judham
- Banu Lakhm
- Banu Nahd
- Banu Tamim
- Banu al-Hakam
- Banu al-Harith
- Dhu Yazan
- Hashid
- Houthi tribe
- Humaydah
- Jurhum
- Kahlan
- Khath'am
- Khawlan
- Madhhaj
- Maqil
- Mehri people
- Murad (tribe)
- Nakha (tribe)
- Negev Bedouin
- Qahtan (tribe)
- Qahtanite
- Sabaeans
- Sayar tribe
- Shammar
- Soqotri people
- Tayy
- Thaaliba
- Tribes of Arabia
- Tribes of Yemen
- Yafa'a
- Yaman (tribal group)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banu_Hamdan
Also known as Banu Hamadan, Hamadan (tribe), Hamadan tribe, Hamdan (historical ethnic group), Hamdan tribe.