Tha'laba ibn Amr Muzayqiya
ثعلبة بن عمرو مزيقياء
Eldest son of 'Amr ibn 'Amir Muzayqiya and ancestor of the Aws and Khazraj; on Razin's account quoted by al-Samhudi, it was he — with his brothers and the Azd who went with them — who drove Jurhum out of Mecca, his father having died before that victory 1.
At a glance
- Era
- Pre-Islamic Arabia
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Overview
Tha'laba ibn Amr Muzayqiya, the eldest of the sons of Amr ibn Amir Muzayqiya, and grandfather of the Aws and the Khazraj 2.
Jurhum
On the transmission of Razin, as al-Samhudi reports it, he, his brothers and those of the Azd who went out with them expelled Jurhum from Mecca. His father had died before he overcame Jurhum 2.
Connections
- Child of
- Amr ibn Amir Muzayqiya
People and things also explored
Imran ibn Amr Muzayqiya· Jafna ibn Amr· Tha'laba ibn Amr al-Azdi· Amr ibn Amir Muzayqiya
Sources
- Wafa al-Wafa bi-akhbar dar al-Mustafa — al-Samhudi (older print), p. 179
- Wafa al-Wafa bi-akhbar dar al-Mustafa — al-Samhudi (older print), p.179
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islam.museum contributors. “Tha'laba ibn Amr Muzayqiya”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/thalaba-ibn-amir/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.