The Banu Shayban (Arabic: بنو شيبان) is an Arab tribe, a branch of the Banu Bakr. Throughout the early Islamic era, the tribe was settled chiefly in al-Jazira...

to the chief of the Banu Shayban, a subdivision of Banu Bakr. Basus wrote and recited a poem which incited the chief of Banu Shayban, Jassas ibn Murrah...

The Banu Bakr bin Wa'il (Arabic: بنو بكر بن وائل Banū Bakr ibn Wā'il), or simply Banu Bakr, today known as Bani Bakr an Arabian tribe belonging to the...

مرة الشيباني البكري) was a pre-Islamic tribal chief of the Banu Shayban, a division of the Banu Bakr tribe. He is best remembered for his assassination of...

was a branch of the Banu Bakr tribe, less prominent than the other Bakri tribes like the Banu Ijl and Banu Shayban. Although the Banu Dhuhl existed before...

(Arabic: بنو يزيد, romanized: Bānū Yāzīd) or Mazyadids (after their ancestor Mazyad al-Shaybani) or Shaybanids (after Banu Shayban), were an Arab family what...

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Farqad ash-Shaybānī (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد بن الحسن بن فرقد الشيباني; 749/50 – 805), the father of Muslim...

descended from Yazid ibn Mazyad al-Shaybani (died 801), a member of the Banu Shayban tribe that was dominant in the region of Diyar Bakr in the northern Jazira...

sanctuary among the Banu Shayban through the intercession of their princess al-Ḥujayjah. It was supposedly for this reason that the Banu Shayban had to fight...

had begun among the Banu Rabi'ah tribes in Upper Mesopotamia. Although "northerners", the Rabi'a, and especially the Banu Shayban, were enemies of the...

Arab occupied territories of Iraq. Al-Muthanna relied on his tribe, the Banu Bakr along with other powerful Arab tribes including the Taghlib and the...

included the following sub-tribes Banu Hanifa Banu Shayban Banu Qays ibn Tha'laba Taym Allah (or Taym Allat) Banu Yashkur Taghlib ibn Wa'il al-Nammir...

by al-Qasim ibn Sima, Yumn al-Khadim, and the tribal allies of Banu Shayban and Banu Tamim. While the two wings were grappling with each other, an Abbasid...

wars between the Banu Amir and rival tribes, particularly the Banu Tamim and Banu Shayban. During one of these wars, the Qushayri leader Malik ibn Salama...

unlikely. Arab ancestry is more probably from Rabi'ah tribes, possibly Banu Shayban, though this does not preclude Kurdish and/or Assyrian roots. Some sources...

bolster his forces by alliances with Arab tribes, notably the Banu Shayban of Jazira and the Banu Qays of Syria. The veteran Abd al-Malik ibn Salih was sent...

companion of the Prophet who hailed from the clan of Sadus, a branch of the Banu Shayban tribe. Majza'a was said have attended 80 military battles during his...

to Mosul, Yazid ibn Nu'aym. They hailed from the Banu Shayban tribe, specifically the clan of Banu Muhallam ibn Dhuhl. Yazid participated in the frontier...

Abu'l-Sarāyā al-Sarī ibn Manṣūr al-Shaybānī (d. 18 October 815) was leader of a Zaydi revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate in Kufa and Iraq in 815. The...

and governor who served the Abbasid Caliphate. Yazid was member of the Shayban tribe, dominant in the region of Diyar Bakr in the northern Jazira. The...

defensive coalition against other tribes, mainly the Banu Yarbu' and Banu Shayban. Banu Ijl also participated in the famous battle of Dhi Qar in which the Arab...

Al-Ḍaḥḥāk ibn Qays al-Shaybānī (Arabic: الضحاك بن قيس الشيباني) was the leader of a widespread but unsuccessful Kharijite rebellion in Iraq against the...

Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shaybani (Arabic: محمد بن أحمد الشيباني) was the semi-autonomous ruler of Diyar Bakr in 898–899, after which he was deposed by the...

tried to bolster his forces by alliances with Arab tribes, notably the Banu Shayban of Jazira and the Qays of Syria. The veteran Abd al-Malik ibn Salih was...

al-Shaybānīyah (Arabic: صفية بنت ثعلبة الشيبانية) was a pre-Islamic poet of the Banū Shaybān tribe, noted for her work in the genre of taḥrīḍ (incitement to vengeance)...

 272. ISBN 90-04-08114-3. Aḥmad B. Ḥanbal was an Arab, belonging to the Banū Shaybān, of Rabī'a,... The Virtues of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal by Ibn al-Jawzi,...

الشَیبانی) was martyred at the Battle of Karbala. Jabala ibn Ali was from the Banu Shayban tribe, a branch of Bakr ibn Wa'il. He was in Ali ibn Abi talib's army...

Ghassān. (ii) Al-Nābighah, ‘Abd Allāh ibn. Al-Mukhāriq. A man of the Banū Shaybān, patronized by the caliphs ‘Abd al-MaIik and al-Walīd (685-715). Ḥuṭay’ah...

Iraq. He came from the clan of Sadus, from the northern Arab tribe of Banu Shayban. Little is known about his life, and the earliest accounts of him were...

الشيخ بن السليل الذهلي الشيباني; died 882/83) was an Arab leader of the Shayban tribe. Taking advantage of the domestic turmoil of the Abbasid Caliphate...