Banu Aws

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Arab tribe Medinan tribe

Banu Aws was one of the major Arab tribes of Medina (Yathrib) in early Islamic history, known for its role in supporting the Prophet Muhammad and being included among the groups addressed in the Constitution of Medina.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Banu Aws canonical	5
Banu Khazraj	4
Al-Aws and Al-Khazraj tribal confederation	1
Arab tribes of Aws and Khazraj	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Arab tribe ⓘ Medinan tribe ⓘ
alliedWith	Banu Aws self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Banu Khazraj Muhammad ⓘ surface form: Prophet Muhammad
conflictedWith	Banu Khazraj (pre-Islamic period) ⓘ
contributedTo	defense of Medina ⓘ
convertedTo	Islam in Medina ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Arabs ⓘ
ethnogenesis	South Arabian origin (traditional genealogy) ⓘ
genealogicalAffiliation	Azd (in Arab genealogical tradition) ⓘ
hadAlliance	Medinan Jewish community ⓘ surface form: Jewish tribes of Medina (pre-Islamic period)
hadNotableMember	Abu Lubaba ibn Abd al-Mundhir ⓘ Sa‘d ibn Mu‘adh ⓘ surface form: Sa'd ibn Mu'adh Usayd ibn Hudayr ⓘ
hadReputationFor	bravery in battle ⓘ loyalty to Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
hadSubtribe	Banu Abd al-Ashhal ⓘ Banu Haritha ⓘ Banu Zafar ⓘ
historicalReligion	Arabian polytheism ⓘ
involvedIn	pre-Islamic tribal wars in Yathrib ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
legalStatusInMedina	community bound by the Constitution of Medina ⓘ
locatedIn	Arabian Peninsula ⓘ Hejaz ⓘ Medina ⓘ Yathrib ⓘ
mentionedIn	Constitution of Medina ⓘ early Islamic historical sources ⓘ
participatedIn	Battle of Badr ⓘ Battle of Uhud ⓘ Battle of the Trench ⓘ
partOf	Banu Aws self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Al-Aws and Al-Khazraj tribal confederation Ansar ⓘ
politicalStatus	one of the two major tribes of Yathrib before Islam ⓘ signatory group of the Constitution of Medina ⓘ
preIslamicEconomy	agriculture in Yathrib ⓘ date cultivation ⓘ
recognizedAs	one of the Ansar tribes in Islamic tradition ⓘ
regionType	oasis city of Yathrib ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
roleIn	early Muslim community in Medina ⓘ supporting Prophet Muhammad in Medina ⓘ
settlementType	tribal quarters in Medina ⓘ
socialStructure	clan-based tribal organization ⓘ
timePeriod	early Islamic period ⓘ pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ
tribalAncestor	Aws ibn Haritha ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of Medina → mentionsTribe → Banu Aws ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banu Khazraj

Medinan Jewish community → conflictedWith → Banu Aws ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banu Khazraj

Ansar → hadInternalTribes → Banu Aws ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banu Khazraj

Banu Aws → alliedWith → Banu Aws self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Banu Khazraj

Banu Aws → partOf → Banu Aws self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Al-Aws and Al-Khazraj tribal confederation

Aws → alternativeName → Banu Aws ⓘ

Muslim community in Medina → includesGroup → Banu Aws ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arab tribes of Aws and Khazraj

Banu Qurayzah → alliedWith → Banu Aws ⓘ