Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib

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Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad and a prominent forefather in the Quraysh tribal lineage of pre-Islamic Mecca.

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Ghalib ibn Fihr 0
Prophet Muhammad 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribal ancestor
ancestor of Muhammad
historical figure
ancestor Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib NERFINISHED
approximateCentury late 4th–5th century CE (traditional estimation)
associatedWith pre-Islamic Meccan society
child Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib NERFINISHED
clanRole forefather of several Quraysh clans
culturalContext pre-Islamic Arabia
descendant Abd Manaf ibn Qusayy NERFINISHED
Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim NERFINISHED
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib NERFINISHED
Hashim ibn Abd Manaf NERFINISHED
Kilab ibn Murrah NERFINISHED
Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
Qusayy ibn Kilab NERFINISHED
era Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic age of ignorance) NERFINISHED
ethnicity Arab NERFINISHED
father Ghalib ibn Fihr NERFINISHED
gender male
genealogicalPosition early ancestor in the Quraysh family tree
givenName Lu’ayy NERFINISHED
hasAncestralLinkTo Banu Hashim NERFINISHED
Banu Umayyah NERFINISHED
other Quraysh sub-clans
language Arabic
lineageThrough Fihr ibn Malik (Quraysh eponym) NERFINISHED
locatedInTime pre-Islamic period
mentionedIn Islamic genealogical literature
traditional Arab nasab (genealogy) works
name Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib NERFINISHED
notableFor being a prominent forefather in the Quraysh lineage
being an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad
partOfLineage Quraysh tribal lineage
patronymic ibn Ghalib NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Mecca NERFINISHED
region Hejaz
religion pre-Islamic Arabian polytheism
residence Mecca NERFINISHED
tribalStatus noble ancestor of Quraysh
tribe Quraysh

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Fihr ibn Malik hasDescendant Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib