Azd

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Azd is a prominent ancient Arab tribe, historically influential in the Arabian Peninsula and known as the lineage of several notable early Islamic figures.

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Azd canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribe
ancient tribe
ancestralLineage Qahtanite Arabs
linked to: Arab tribes
continent Asia
countryHistorical Arabia
linked to: Arabian Peninsula
culturalFeature genealogical pride
oral poetry tradition
ethnicity Arab
linked to: Arabs
historicalInfluence early Islamic period
pre-Islamic Arabia
knownFor military participation in early Islamic expansion
producing notable early Islamic figures
wide dispersion across the Arabian Peninsula
language Arabic
lineageType patrilineal
migrationPattern south Arabia to central and northern Arabia
migrationReasonTraditional collapse of the Marib Dam
notableBranchRole Aws as part of the Ansar in Medina
Khazraj as part of the Ansar in Medina
originAreaTraditional Yemen
politicalRole participants in early Islamic conquests
region Arabian Peninsula
religionHistorical Arabian polytheism
religionLater Islam
roleInIslamicHistory supporters of Prophet Muhammad from among the Ansar
settlementRegion Hijaz
linked to: Hejaz

Iraq
Medina
Oman
Syria
Yemen
socialStructure tribal clans
subtribe Aws
Azd Oman
linked to: Azd of Oman

Azd al-Hijaz
Azd al-Sarat
Azd al-Yaman
Bariq
Daws
Ghassan
linked to: Ghassanids

Khazraj
Shanu’a
timeDepth pre-Islamic era
tribalConfederation Qahtan

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