Adnan
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Adnan is the traditional ancestor of the Adnani Arabs of northern, central and western Arabia
, as opposed to the Qahtani
of Southern and south eastern Arabia who descend from Qahtan.
, he traces a genealogical history to Ismael
:
Adnan son of Add son of Send son of Humaisi' ancestor of Ismael
.
prophet
Muhammad
was descended from Adnan. Tradition records the genealogy from Adnan to Muhammad comprises 21 generations. "The following is the list of chiefs who are said to have ruled the Hejaz
and to have been the patrilineal ancestors of Muhammad."
Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula is a land mass situated north-east of Africa. Also known as Arabia or the Arabian subcontinent, it is the world's largest peninsula and covers 3,237,500 km2...
, as opposed to the Qahtani
Qahtanite
The terms Qahtanite and Qahtani refer to Semitic peoples either originating in, or claiming genealogical descent from the southern extent of the Arabian Peninsula, especially from Yemen....
of Southern and south eastern Arabia who descend from Qahtan.
Origin
Adnan is the father of the Adnanite Arabs who are the northern Arab tribes that occupied Hijaz, Yamama regions as well as most parts of northern Arabia, and According to HadithHadith
The term Hadīth is used to denote a saying or an act or tacit approval or criticism ascribed either validly or invalidly to the Islamic prophet Muhammad....
, he traces a genealogical history to Ismael
Ismaël
Ismaël is a given name or surname, and may refer to:* Ismaël Alassane , Nigerien football defender* Ismaël Bangoura , Guinean football striker* Ismaël Bouzid , Algerian football player...
:
Adnan son of Add son of Send son of Humaisi' ancestor of Ismael
Ismaël
Ismaël is a given name or surname, and may refer to:* Ismaël Alassane , Nigerien football defender* Ismaël Bangoura , Guinean football striker* Ismaël Bouzid , Algerian football player...
.
Descent from Adnan to Muhammad
According to Islamic tradition, the IslamicIslam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
prophet
Prophets of Islam
Muslims identify the Prophets of Islam as those humans chosen by God and given revelation to deliver to mankind. Muslims believe that every prophet was given a belief to worship God and their respective followers believed it as well...
Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
was descended from Adnan. Tradition records the genealogy from Adnan to Muhammad comprises 21 generations. "The following is the list of chiefs who are said to have ruled the Hejaz
Hejaz
al-Hejaz, also Hijaz is a region in the west of present-day Saudi Arabia. Defined primarily by its western border on the Red Sea, it extends from Haql on the Gulf of Aqaba to Jizan. Its main city is Jeddah, but it is probably better known for the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina...
and to have been the patrilineal ancestors of Muhammad."
- 122 BC – Adnan (عدنان)
- 89 BC – Ma'add (معد)
- 56 BC – Nizar (نزار)
- 23 BC – MudarMudharMudhar or Mudar , is one of two major branches of the "North arabian" tribes, the other branch being Rabi'ah....
(مضر) - 10 AD – Elias (إلياس)
- 43 AD – Mudrikah (مدركة)
- 76 AD – Khuzaimah (خزيمة)
- 109 AD – KinanahBanu KinanahBanu Kinanah is the largest Adnanite tribe of western Saudi Arabia in Hejaz. Since Islamization they started to claim that they are descended from Kinanah, who was a grandson of Ilyas who was named after the prophet Elijah.- Ancestry :The tribe traces a genealogical history backwards from their...
(كنانة) - 142 AD – al-Nadr (النضر)
- 175 AD – Malik (مالك)
- 208 AD – Fihr (فهر)
- 241 AD – Ghalib (غالب)
- 274 AD – Luwaiy (لؤي)
- 307 AD – Ka'ab (كعب)
- 340 AD – Murrah (مرة)
- 373 AD – Kilab (كلاب)
- 406 AD – QusaiQusai ibn KilabQusai ibn Kilab ibn Murrah was the great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim . He was fifth in the line of descent to the Islamic Muhammad, and attained supreme power at Makkah. Qusai is amongst the ancestors of Sahaba and the progenitor of the Quraysh.-Background:He was born into the famous Quraysh...
(قصي) - 439 AD – Abd ManafAbd Manaf ibn Qusai‘Abdu Manāf ibn Quṣayy was a Quraishi and great-great-grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Ali. His father was Quṣayy ibn Kilāb.-Biography:...
(عبد مناف) - 472 AD – Hashim (هاشم)
- 505 AD – Abd al-Muttalib (عبد المطلب)
- 538 AD – Abd Allah (عبد الله)
- 570 AD – MuhammadMuhammadMuhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...
(محمد)
See also
- Ahl al-BaytAhl al-BaytAhl al-Bayt is an Arabic phrase literally meaning People of the House, or family of the House. The phrase "ahl al-bayt" was used in Arabia before the advent of Islam to refer to one's clan, and would be adopted by the ruling family of a tribe. Within the Islamic tradition, the term refers to the...
- Family tree of MuhammadFamily tree of Muhammad-Family tree:* Note that direct lineage is marked in bold.* * indicates that the marriage order is disputed-Genealogy:Wathilah ibn al-Asqa narrated the Prophet Muhammad said;-Muhammad to Adnan:...
- Family tree of Shaiba ibn HashimFamily tree of Shaiba ibn Hashim-Lineage of Shaiba ibn Hashim:Shaiba ibn Hashim was the grandfather of Prophet Muhammad, who was the cousin and father-in-law of Ali ibn Abi Talib, who was the fourth and last of the Rightly Guided Caliphs according to Sunni Muslims and the first Imam according to Shia Muslims...
- Ancestry of Qusai ibn Kilab
- Banu HashimBanu HashimBanū Hāshim was a clan in the Quraysh tribe. Muhammad, was a member of this clan; his great-grandfather was Hashim, for whom the clan is named. Members of this clan are referred to by the Anglicised version of their name as Hashemites, or Huseini or Hasani...
- Banu Quraysh
- Banu KinanahBanu KinanahBanu Kinanah is the largest Adnanite tribe of western Saudi Arabia in Hejaz. Since Islamization they started to claim that they are descended from Kinanah, who was a grandson of Ilyas who was named after the prophet Elijah.- Ancestry :The tribe traces a genealogical history backwards from their...
- Banu MudharMudharMudhar or Mudar , is one of two major branches of the "North arabian" tribes, the other branch being Rabi'ah....