Banu Tamim

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Banu Tamim is a prominent and historically influential Arab tribe with deep roots in the Arabian Peninsula and significant political and social influence across the Gulf region.

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Label Occurrences
Banu Tamim canonical 3
Banu Tamim tribe 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribe
tribe
ancestralProgenitor Tamim ibn Murr
claimedDescentFrom Tamim ibn Murr
continent Asia
culturalSphere Gulf region
Najdi culture
ethnicity Arabs
surface form: Arab
hasNotableClan Banu Darim
Banu Hanzala
Banu Malik
Banu Saad
hasNotableFigure Ahnaf ibn Qays
Al-Farazdaq
Ibn Taymiyyah (claimed descent)
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
surface form: Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (claimed descent)
hasTribalConfederation Mudar
historicalRegion Central Arabia
Najd Plateau
knownFor large population
participation in early Islamic conquests
political influence in the Gulf region
tribal eloquence in Arabic
language Arabic
locatedIn Arabian Peninsula
Bahrain
Iraq
Kuwait
Najd
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
modernInfluence political influence in Gulf monarchies
social influence in Najd and Qatar
religion Islam
roleInHistory influential in early Islamic theological and political disputes
involved in tribal politics of Basra and Kufa
supplied warriors to early Muslim armies
socialStructure segmentary lineage system
subTribeOf Arabs
surface form: Adnanite Arabs

Mudar
timePeriod Abbasid Caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
early Islamic period
pre-Islamic Arabia
traditionalLifestyle bedouin pastoralism
oasis agriculture

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Al Thani origin Banu Tamim
this entity surface form: Banu Tamim tribe