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    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...
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  • Basus War (category Banu Taghlib)
    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...
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  • Banu Hanifa - mostly sedentary, were the principal tribe of Al-Yamama. Banu Shayban - mostly nomadic (bedouin), led the Battle of Dhi Qar against the Sassanid...
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  • 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...
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  • Yazidids (category Banu Shayban)
    (Arabic: بنو يزيد, romanized: Bānū Yāzīd) or Mazyadids (after their ancestor Mazyad al-Shaybani) or Shaybanids (after Banu Shayban), were an Arab family what...
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    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...
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  • Muhammad al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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    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...
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  • Battle of Hama (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • Yazid ibn Mazyad al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • Al-Muthanna ibn Haritha (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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  • Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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  • 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)...
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  • Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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  • Shabib ibn Yazid al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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  • Al-Basus (category Banu Bakr)
    also the maternal aunt of Jassas ibn Murrah, who was the chief of the Banu Shayban tribe at the time in the late 5th century. Al-Basus owned a she-camel...
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  • 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...
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  • Abu'l-Saraya (category Banu Shayban)
    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  •  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,...
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  • Al-Walid ibn Tarif al-Shaybani (category Banu Shayban)
    killed in 795. In several sources al-Walid is referred to as a member of the Banu Taghlib, but Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani and Ibn Khallikan call him a Shaybani...
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