Azd (in Arab genealogical tradition)

E764736

Azd (in Arab genealogical tradition) is a major ancient Arab tribal confederation from which several prominent tribes, including the Aws, trace their lineage.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Azd 0

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribal confederation
ancient Arab tribe
associatedWithEvent Marib Dam collapse migration
culturalSphere Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Arabs
genealogicalClassification Qahtani NERFINISHED
hasAncestralFigure Azd ibn al-Ghawth NERFINISHED
Ghawth ibn Nabit NERFINISHED
Kahlan ibn Saba NERFINISHED
Malik ibn Zayd NERFINISHED
Nabit ibn Malik NERFINISHED
Saba ibn Yashjub NERFINISHED
Yashjub ibn Ya‘rub NERFINISHED
Ya‘rub ibn Qahtan NERFINISHED
Zayd ibn Kahlan NERFINISHED
hasBranch Aws NERFINISHED
Azd Oman NERFINISHED
Azd Shanū’ah NERFINISHED
Azd al-Sarat NERFINISHED
Bariq NERFINISHED
Daws NERFINISHED
Ghassan NERFINISHED
Jahina (sometimes linked in some traditions)
Khazraj NERFINISHED
Khuza‘a NERFINISHED
hasSubgroup Azd of Medina (Aws and Khazraj) NERFINISHED
Azd of Oman NERFINISHED
Azd of Syria (Ghassan) NERFINISHED
Azd of al-Sarat NERFINISHED
language Arabic
mentionedIn classical Arab genealogical literature
migratedTo Hijaz NERFINISHED
Iraq NERFINISHED
Medina region NERFINISHED
Oman NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
Umman (Oman) and coastal areas
notableDescendantTribe Aws NERFINISHED
Ghassan NERFINISHED
Khazraj NERFINISHED
Khuza‘a NERFINISHED
originRegion South Arabia NERFINISHED
Yemen NERFINISHED
partOf Qahtanite Arabs NERFINISHED
religionPostIslam Islam NERFINISHED
religionPreIslam Arab paganism
roleInIslamicHistory provided early Muslim supporters in Medina through Aws and Khazraj
socialStructure tribal confederation of multiple clans
timeDepth pre-Islamic period

Referenced by (1)

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

Banu Aws genealogicalAffiliation Azd (in Arab genealogical tradition)