Banu Amir

E801960
Arab tribe tribal confederation

Banu Amir was a prominent Arab tribal group known for its influential role in pre-Islamic and early Islamic Arabian politics and warfare.

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Surface form Occurrences
Banu Amir ibn Sa'sa 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribe ⓘ
tribal confederation ⓘ
ancestralFigure Amir ibn Saʿsaʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
culturalRole patrons of pre-Islamic Arabic poetry ⓘ
economy pastoralism ⓘ
raiding ⓘ
ethnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
genealogicalGroup Adnanite Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mudar NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRelevance important for understanding tribal politics in Arabia ⓘ
interactionWith early Muslim state ⓘ
other Najdi tribes ⓘ
knownFor influential role in early Islamic Arabian politics ⓘ
influential role in pre-Islamic Arabian politics ⓘ
military strength ⓘ
tribal warfare ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
locatedIn Central Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Najd NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryActivity participation in tribal battles ⓘ
raids in pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ
partOf tribal system of Najd ⓘ
politicalAlliances alliances with other Hawazin branches ⓘ
politicalInfluence strong in central Arabia before Islam ⓘ
politicalRivals other central Arabian tribes ⓘ
politicalStatus prominent tribe in Najd ⓘ
region Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Arab paganism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
role participant in Arabian tribal warfare ⓘ
participant in early Islamic politics ⓘ
tribal power in pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ
socialStructure segmentary lineage system ⓘ
socialType nomadic and semi-nomadic tribe ⓘ
sourceType early Arabic historical and genealogical works ⓘ
subTribeOf Hawazin NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod early Islamic period ⓘ
pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ
transition conversion of many members to Islam in 7th century ⓘ

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Shimr ibn Dhi’l-Jawshan → tribalAffiliation → Banu Amir ⓘ
Barrah bint al-Harith → tribalAffiliation → Banu Amir ⓘ
this entity surface form: Banu Amir ibn Sa'sa