بنو ضبة بن أد

بنو ضبة بن أد

Banu Dabba ibn Udd, a Mudar tribe of the Rabbab; the first to raise the cry 'ya Al Khindif' — hence the federation's name — when Asad answered them at al-Nasar, and victors of al-Shaqiqa where Bustam ibn Qays of Shayban fell 1.

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Pre-Islamic Arabia · The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
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Banu Dabba ibn Ud ibn Tabikha ibn Ilyas ibn Mudar: a Mudari tribe, one of the sons of al-Rabab. 2

"O family of Khindif"

They were the first to call "O family of Khindif" when Banu Asad called on them for help on the day of al-Nisar, and that was the first time they took the name of Khindif. 2

The day of al-Shaqiqa

Among their battles was the day of al-Shaqiqa, in which they killed Bistam ibn Qays, chief of Shayban. 2

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يوم النسار· يوم الشقيقة ومقتل بسطام بن قيس

People and things also explored

Banu Amir ibn Sa'sa'a· Banu Asad ibn Khuzayma· Banu Shayban (of Bakr ibn Waʾil)· Banu Tamim· بسطام بن قيس· يوم النسار· يوم الشقيقة ومقتل بسطام بن قيس

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p. 461-465
  2. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.461-465
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