The Banu Thaqif (Arabic: بنو ثقيف, romanized: Banū Thaqīf) is an Arab tribe which inhabited, and still inhabits, the city of Ta'if and its environs, in...

Hawazin consisted of the subtribes of Banu Sa'd, and Banu Jusham, as well as the powerful Banu Thaqif and Banu Amir, which were both often counted separately...

Roman equivalent Minerva. According to Islamic sources, the tribe of Banu Thaqif in Ta'if especially held reverence to her. In Islamic tradition, her...

sometime in the early 7th century, and was inhabited by the tribe of Banu Thaqif. It is still inhabited to this day by their descendants. As a part of...

from the Muslims following the siege, the people of Taif, known as the Banu Thaqif, finally reached a tipping point and acknowledged that embracing Islam...

various Qaysi tribes on the other, including the Hawazin, Banu Thaqif, Banu Amir and Banu Sulaym. The war broke out when a Kinani tribesman killed an...

some of the local chiefs of the region. Following this expedition, the Banu Thaqif and other Bedouins submitted to Muhammad in order to be safe from attack...

of Muslim rule in South Asia. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim belonged to the Banu Thaqif, an Arab tribe that is concentrated around the city of Taif in western...

1775, and causing much panic. Saudi Arabia portal Bani Yas Bani Hareth Banu Thaqif Al Saud Al Maktoum House of Al-Falasi Ingham, Bruce (1994). Najdi Arabic :...

Muhammad from the Banu Thaqif tribe. The maternal grandmother of Ali al-Akbar, Maymuna, was the daughter of Abu Sufyan, chief of the Banu Umayya tribe. For...

Aleabida Aljawabira Alnnjb Banu Kinanah Quraish Banu Sulaym Banu Tamim Bani Asad Banu Thaqif Hawazin Ghatafan Abdullah bin Masud, a companion of Muhammad...

death nor for the birth of any man". After the Tabuk expedition, the Banu Thaqif tribe of Taif sent their representative team to Muhammad to inform their...

army is reported to have eventually crossed through Taif, where the Banu Thaqif provided a guide named Abū Righāl to accompany him. As they approached...

Royalty portal Saudi Arabia portal Al ash-Sheikh Bani Hareth Bani Yas Banu Thaqif Banu Yam Bedouin Death of a Princess King of Saudi Arabia Saudi Royal Guard...

He fought alongside the Muslims at the Battle of Hunayn against the Banu Thaqif of Ta'if, traditional rivals of Mecca, and the latter's tribal backers...

various ones that were centered on different cities, for example the Banu Thaqif and the Banu Utub. Notable are the Jewish tribes that had settled in Medina...

was the son of Shu'ba ibn Abi Amir and belonged to the Banu Mu'attib clan of the Banu Thaqif tribe of Ta'if. His clan were the traditional protectors...

his palace. He was replaced by Abd Allah ibn al-Harith, a member of the Banu Hashim. Ubayd Allah took refuge with the Azdi chieftain Mas'ud ibn Amr in...

Arab Emirates portal House of Nahyan House of Al Falasi Bani Hareth Banu Yam Banu Thaqif Al Saud Liwa Oasis "Al Maktoum". www.sheikhmohammed.co.ae. Archived...

Abd-Ya-Layl ibn Amr (Arabic: عبد يا ليل بن عمرو), of the Banu Thaqif tribe was one of the chieftains of the city of Ta'if, a city hostile to Islam. However...

Caliphate. He was from Ta'if in western Arabia, and belonged to the tribe Banu Thaqif. Al-Muthanna, commander of the Muslim Arabs in al-Hira, had asked Abu...

dignitaries of Mecca to spend their summer months. Three brothers of the Banu Thaqif, namely Habib, Mas'ud and Abd Yalayl were the main chiefs and leaders...

forbidden were over. During this period, the inhabitants of Ta'if, the Banu Thaqif, sent a delegation to Mecca. They demanded that Muhammad let them continue...

to Medina) to Abu Ubayd al-Thaqafi, a Muslim army commander from the Banu Thaqif tribe, and Dawma bint Amr ibn Wahb ibn Muattib. Following Muhammad's...

Peninsula with the exception of the people in Mecca and Medina, the Banu Thaqif in Ta'if and the Bani Abdul Qais of Oman. In some cases, entire tribes...

great-grandfather. The family was part of the Banu Awf branch of the Thaqif tribe. Members of the Thaqif attained high military and administrative ranks...

Urwah ibn Masʽud (Arabic: عُرْوَة ٱبْن مَسْعُود, romanized: ʿUrwah ibn Masʿūd) was a Thaqifi chieftain of Taif who became a companion of Muhammad. He was...

creation is a matter of debate. Some Islamic sources claim that the Banu Thaqif tribe, an Arab tribe from Ta'if in the period of Muhammad, was descended...

Manaf, son-in-law of Muhammad, and Caliph Urwah ibn Mas'ud, chief of Banu Thaqif Nafi ibn al-Harith, physician Sharif Ali ibn Ajlan ibn Rumaithah ibn...

his death. Ziyad's parentage is obscure, but he was raised among the Banu Thaqif in Ta'if, near Mecca. He arrived with his adoptive tribesmen in Basra...