Adnan

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Adnan is regarded in Arab tradition as a distant ancestor of the northern Arab tribes, from whom lineages such as the Banu Hashim trace their descent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Arab genealogy
legendary ancestor
progenitor of northern Arabs
ancestorOf Adnanite Arabs NERFINISHED
northern Arab tribes
associatedWith northern Arab tribes
certaintyOfHistoricExistence disputed
contrastedWith Qahtan as ancestor of southern Arabs
descentClaimedBy Banu Hashim NERFINISHED
Quraysh NERFINISHED
many northern Arab tribes
ethnicContext Arab NERFINISHED
genealogicalCategory Adnanite NERFINISHED
genealogicalRole link between Arabs and Prophet Ibrahim in some traditions
languageContext Arabic
lineageType Adnanite lineage
mentionedIn Arab genealogical literature
Islamic historical sources
nameUsedAs male given name
opposedTo Qahtanite Arabs NERFINISHED
regardedAs distant ancestor of northern Arab tribes
eponymous ancestor of Adnanite Arabs
regionAssociatedWith Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Hijaz NERFINISHED
religiousCulturalContext Islamic tradition
pre-Islamic Arab tradition
statusInTradition key node in Arab tribal genealogies
respected ancestor
timePeriod pre-Islamic era
tribalAssociation northern Arabs

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Banu Hashim descendedFrom Adnan
Adnan Adıvar givenName Adnan
Adnan Menderes givenName Adnan