Banu Hashim

The Banū Hāshim (Arabic: بنو هاشم) is an Arab clan within the Quraysh. The this clan to which Muḥammad belonged was named after Muḥammad's great-grandfather Hāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf.

Banū Hāshim
بنو هاشم
Seal of Muḥammad, Muqwaki (circular) design
Name of Banū Hāshim in Arabic calligraphy
Parent familyQuraysh
Place of originMakkah, Ḥijāz
FounderHāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf

States

States founded by descendants of:

  • Muḥammad
  • ʿAlī (ʿAlids)
  • Ḥasan and Ḥusayn (sons of 'Alī and Muḥammad's daughter, Fāṭima)
  • al-ʿAbbās

All of them are descendants of Hāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf.

List

  • Abbasids (750–1258/1261–1517)[1]
  • Idrisids (788–974)[2][3]
  • Alid dynasties in northern Iran (864–900/914–928)
  • Ukhaydhirites (867–middle 11th century)[4]
  • Saadis (1510–1659)[5][a]
  • Filalids (1631–present)[6]– Ruled in Tafilalt (1631–68) and Morocco (1668–present)
  • Hashemites (1916–present)[7] – Ruled in Mecca (10th century–1924), all of Hejaz (1916–25) , after that Syria (1920) , Iraq (1921–58) and Jordan (1921–present)

References

  1. ↑ Lewis 2012.
  2. ↑ Eustache 1971, p. 1035–1037.
  3. ↑ Benchekroun 2018.
  4. ↑ Madelung 2012.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ceran 2008, p. 407–410.
  6. ↑ Rezûk 1996, p. 71–73.
  7. ↑ Rentz 2018.

Bibliography

Notes

  1. ↑ There are also those who say that the Saadis belonged to Banu Sa'd, the tribe of Halimah, the wet nurse of the Muḥammad.[5]