Tribes of the Hejaz

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Tribes of the Hejaz refers to the traditional Arab tribal groups historically inhabiting the Hejaz region of western Arabia, including notable clans such as Banu Asad.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribes
ethnic group collection
associatedWithCity Mecca
Medina
Taif
culturalRole preserved Arab tribal customs and genealogies in the Hejaz
economicRole controlled trade routes and oases in the Hejaz
ethnicGroup Arabs
historicalRegion Hejaz
historicalRole formed the social structure of the Hejaz before and during early Islam
includesTribe Bali
Banu Adi
Banu Asad
Banu Aslam
Banu Aws
Banu Daws
Banu Ghatafan
Banu Hashim
Banu Hilal
Banu Jadhimah
Banu Kalb
Banu Khazraj
Banu Kinanah
Banu Layth
Banu Lihyan
Banu Makhzum
Banu Muzaynah
Banu Sa'd
Banu Sulaym
Banu Taym
Banu Thaqif
Banu Udhrah
Banu Zuhra
Harb
Hudhayl
Juhaynah
Quraysh
language Arabic
locatedIn Arabian Peninsula
Hejaz
western Arabia
partOf Arab tribes of the Arabian Peninsula
politicalRole provided leadership and alliances in pre-Islamic and early Islamic Hejaz
religion Islam
timePeriod early Islamic era
medieval Islamic period
pre-Islamic era

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Banu Asad category Tribes of the Hejaz
Banu Fihr culturalContext Hejaz in Late Antiquity
linked to: Tribes of the Hejaz
Kinana tribe category Tribes of the Hejaz
يثرب partOf الحجاز التاريخي
linked to: Tribes of the Hejaz