Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf
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Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf was a prominent ancestor of the Quraysh tribe in pre-Islamic Mecca and the eponymous forefather of the powerful Umayyad clan.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab tribal ancestor
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| ancestralRole | patriarch of Banu Umayya ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kaaba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brother |
Hashim ibn Abd Manaf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muttalib ibn Abd Manaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Nawfal ibn Abd Manaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Mecca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanFounded | Banu Umayya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | pre-Islamic Meccan society ⓘ |
| descendant | Umayya ibn Abd Shams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| descendantClan | Umayyad clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-Islamic Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Arab ⓘ |
| father | Abd Manaf ibn Qusay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Abd Shams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Qusay ibn Kilab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic period) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being progenitor of the Umayyad line
ⓘ
role in Quraysh genealogy ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| lineageStatus | noble lineage within Quraysh ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Islamic genealogical traditions ⓘ |
| name | Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs |
ancestor of the Quraysh tribe
ⓘ
eponymous forefather of the Umayyad clan ⓘ |
| region | Hejaz ⓘ |
| relative | Hashim ibn Abd Manaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Arabian polytheism ⓘ |
| residence | Mecca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 5th century to early 6th century CE (approximate) ⓘ |
| tribalConfederation | Banu Abd Manaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Quraysh ⓘ |
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