Banu Adi
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| Banu Adi (Template:Lang-ar) | |
|---|---|
| Quraysh, Adnanites | |
 A genealogy of the Banu Adi tribe. | |
| Nisba | Adawi |
| Location | Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Descended from | Adi ibn Ka'b |
| Religion | Islam |
Banu Adi (Template:Lang-ar) 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.
Notable members
Among the clan members can be found:
- Umar ibn al-Khattab[1]
- Zayd ibn al-Khattab, (died 632) companion of Muḥammad and the brother of Caliph 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 Caliph 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 Caliph Umar, one of the Tabi‘in.
- Salim ibn Abd-Allah (d. 728) was the famous Tabi‘un, scholar and hadith narrator. He was the grandson of caliph 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]
See also
References
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