Jadis
جديس
Descendants of Jadis ibn 'Abir who marched to al-Yamama — one of the vanished Arabic mother-tribes 1.
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Jadis is one of the perished Arab peoples, which The Sealed Nectar counts with 'Ad, Thamud, Tasm and Amaliq: the ancient Arabs whose history cannot be known in sufficient detail. 2
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The settlement of Jadis in Yamama and their story with Tasm, according to al-Mas'udi, are in the data of this entry.
For young visitors
Jadis was an ancient Arab people who lived in Yamama and vanished long before Islam.
Sources
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 450
- al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri, p.16
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islam.museum contributors. “Jadis”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/group/jadis/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.