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The general consensus among 14th-century Arab genealogists is that Arabs are of three kinds: . Al-Arab al-Ba'ida (Arabic: العرب البائدة), "The Extinct Arabs", were an ancient group of tribes in pre-Islamic Arabia that included the ‘Ād, the Thamud, the Tasm and the Jadis, thelaq (who included branches of Banu al-Samayda), and others.
The United Arab States was a short-lived confederation of the United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) and North Yemen from 1958 to 1961. [15]The title of the book refers to Arabs without using the definite article "the" (Arabs instead of the Arabs) because, according to the author, the meaning of the word has repeatedly changed over time, making it "misleading" to use. [16]
This category concerns Arab people during the early Islamic or medieval period (6th–15th centuries). ... Pages in category "Medieval Arabs" The following 3 pages ...
A. Abd al-Qays; Abda (Morocco) Banu Abd-Shams; Abdul Jaleel (tribe) Abidah (tribe) ʿĀd; Aït Oussa; Al Bin Ali; Al Bu Kharaiban; Al Fakhro; Al Kathiri; Al Khater
Khath'am (Arabic: خثعم, romanized: Khathʿam) was an ancient and medieval Arab tribe which traditionally dwelt in southwestern Arabia.They took part either in cooperation or opposition to the 6th-century expedition of the Aksumite ruler Abraha against Mecca.
Theandrios is the Greek name of a god worshipped by the Arab tribes of Mount Hermon. Attested: Wadd: Wadd is the national god of the Minaeans and he was also associated with snakes. According to the Book of Idols, the Kalb worshipped him in the form of a man and is said to have represented heaven, and his cult image reportedly stood at Dumat al ...
The dictionary was inspired in part by the earlier dictionary Kitab al-Ayn of al-Farahidi. [5] Tahdhib al-Lugha [n 4] (Arabic: تهذيب اللغة) Abu Manshur al-Azhari al-Harawi (Arabic: أبو منصور الأزهري الهروي) (b. 895 - d. 981) 10th century The dictionary is important as a source of the Lisan al-Arab. [6]
Kinda (tribe), an ancient and medieval Arab tribe; Kingdom of Kinda, a tribal kingdom in north and central Arabia in c. 450 ...