The Azd (Arabic: أَزْد), or Al-Azd (Arabic: ٱلْأَزْد), is an ancient Arabian tribe. The lands of Azd occupied an area west of Bisha and Al Bahah in what...

the larger Azd group. The Banu Lahab, Banu Zahran and Banu Ghamd, including their branches, are among the few parts of the Azd Shanu'ah. Formerly residing...

The Banu Shahr (Arabic: بني شهر) is a tribe from the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It belongs to the ancient tribe al-Azd that has many clans...

by the Rashidun Caliphate. In September 632, Laqit, the leader of the Banu Azd tribe, prepared an army to attack Oman. However, commander Hudayfa's forces...

tribe descend from the ancient tribe al-Azd, a branch of the Qahtanite Arabs Aws and Khazraj were known as Banū Qayla (بنو قيلة  [ˈbænuː ˈqɑjlæ]) in pre-Islamic...

Kahlan branched into 5 main branches; Azd, Hamdan, Lakhm, Tayy, Kinda. Madhhij In the 3rd century AD. The Azd branched into four branches each led by...

the late 2nd century CE, in the years following the dispersion of the Banu Azd from Yemen. They largely lived among the north Arabian mountain ranges...

The Banū Khuzāʿah (Arabic: بنو خزاعة, singular خزاعيّ Khuzāʿī) are an Azdite, Qahtanite tribe, one of the main ancestral tribes of Arabia. They ruled Mecca...

Baqia, and supervised the service of the Haram for a period of time. Banu Azd and Banu Khuza’a became Christians with them according to Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani...

bint Sa'd Banu Azd Qusayy ibn Kilab Hubba bint Hulail Banu Khuza'ah Abd Manaf ibn Qusai Atikah bint Murrah Banu Hawazin Salma bint Amr Banu Najjar Hashim...

paternal and maternal sides. She was the daughter of Adwan ibn Bariq of Banu Azd of Yemen. Jamilah was one of Malik ibn an-Nadr's wives and bore him Fihr...

The Banū Lahab (Arabic: بنو لهب) are a tribe of Qahtanite Arabs that are part of the Azd tribal group. They currently inhabit the towns in Al Makhwah,...

a stallion, Zad el-Raheb or Zad-el-Rakib ("Gift to the Rider"), to the Banu Azd people when they came to pay tribute to the king. This legendary stallion...

the early Islamic period, the Ghassanids were considered a branch of the Azd tribe of South Arabia. In this genealogical scheme, their ancestor was Jafna...

arrival of more Bedouin tribes from the Arabian Peninsula, such as Banu Hilal, Banu Sulaym, and Maqil. The last significant wave of Arab migration to the...

ʿAbd Allāh Mālik bin Nasr bin Azd. Fatima bint Sa’d was daughter of Sa’d of Banu Āmir of Zahran (An ancient off-shoot of Azd) in Hejaz, specifically in Al-Baha...

al-Mada'in consisted of tribal Arab leaders from Kufa, leaders of the Banu Azd, and figures of prominent Muslim families, who were, unlike the rest of...

tribe of Azd (Madhhij's brother), who lived in Makkah called Khuza'a (خزاعة) named after Khuza’a (also named Haritha) Ibn Amr Ibn Muzaqiba of Al-Azd the major...

Al-Azd tribe which has many clans linked to it. As far as ancestry goes, Aws, Khazraj, Ghassān and Banu Khuza'a, and others all belong to Al-Azd. They...

Medina: Banu Qaynuqa, Banu Nadir and Banu Qurayza. During the battle, the Banu Nadir and the Banu Qurayza fought on the side of the Banu Aws, and the Banu Qaynuqa...

of Badr and died in 635. He married Zariba bint Sa'id ibn Qashib from Banu Azd and had many children.: 19–20  Rabī‘ah was born c.566 and converted to...

Husayn ibn Ali in Karbala and fought alongside him. He belonged to bariq of Banu Azd tribe. His son Khalid was amongst Martyrs of Karbala. His full name was...

semi-legendary Kahlan, making them, and other South Arabian tribal groups such as the Azd, ethnically distinct from non-Arab South Arabians, such as the Himyar. The...

The ˀAzd dialect is rarely mentioned in the literature. Whereas anecdotes and šawāhid from other Yemeni dialects are given, the dialect of ˀAzd receives...

power. The Yahmad branch of Azd tribes gained power in the 9th century. They established a system where the ulama of the Banu Sama, the largest of the Nizari...

belongs to the same root, Azd, as Al-Ansar. Al-Ansar are the two tribes which inhabited Madina, named Banu Khazraj and the Banu Aus, sheltered, supported...

Muzayqiya (Arabic: مزيقياء) was the leader of the Azd tribes and a king ruling parts of Yemen in the 2nd century CE. Muzayqiya succeeded his brother Imran...

the other main components were the Judham, Lakhm, Khuza'a, Khath'am and Azd. Caliph Umar (r. 634–644) appointed two men of the Kinana, Alqama ibn Mujazziz...

Zahran (Arabic: زهران), also known as Banū ʿZahrān ibn Kaʿab, is one of the oldest Arabian tribes in the Arabian Peninsula. It is regarded as one of the...

Kahlan division of Qahtan consists of four subgroups: the Ta' or Tayy, the Azd group which invaded Oman, the 'Amila-Judham group of Palestine, and the Hamdan-Madhhij...