Abd Manaf ibn Qusai

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Abd Manaf al-Mughirah ibn Qusai
عبد مناف ٱلمغيرة بن قصي
2nd Chief of the
Qusai ibn Kilab
Succeeded byHashim ibn Abd Manaf
Personal details
Bornc. 430
Jannatul Mualla
Spouses
Children
List
  • Muttalib
    (son)
  • Abd Allah (son)
  • Abd-al-Amr (son)
  • Tumadir (daughter)
  • Qilabah (daughter)
  • Hayyah (daughter)
  • Rayta (daughter)
  • Khathma (daughter)
  • Sufyanah (daughter)
Parents
Relatives
Abd-al-Uzza ibn Qusai (brother)
Zuhrah ibn Kilab (uncle)
Known forAncestor of Muhammad
TribeQuraysh

Abd Manaf al-Mughirah ibn Qusai (

Quṣai ibn Kilāb
.

Biography

Abd Manaf was already honoured in his father's lifetime however Qusai preferred his first-born 'Abd ad-Dar and invested him with all his rights, powers, and transferred the ownership of the House of Assembly shortly before his death.[1]

Father's death

After Quṣayy's death, Abd Manaf contested this inheritance. He was supported by their nephew Asad, their uncle

Hashim and affected the internal history of Mecca right up to Muhammad's time.[2]

Family

Abdu Manaf married several wives of influential tribes, including

Ta'if
, and Waqida bint Amr.

Origin of tribes of Quraysh

Abd Manaf had three wives:

1. Atikah bint Murrah al-Hulaliyya

2. Rayta bint Ku'ayb al-Thaqafiyya

  • a. Abd ibn Abd Manaf
  • b. Abd-al-Amr ibn Abd Manaf
Persian kings etc. 1. Yezdegerd. Name of 3 Sassanid kings. 2. Abd Manaf of Qurayshi tribe, Muhammad's great-grandfather. 3. Hormoz. Name of 5 Sassanid kings.

3. Waqidah bint Amr al-Qurayshiyya al-Amiriyya

Death and burial

The grave of Abd Manaf can be found in

Jannatul Mualla cemetery, in Mecca.[citation needed
]

Notable descendants

Quraysh tribe
Waqida bint AmrAbd Manaf ibn QusaiĀtikah bint Murrah
Muṭṭalib ibn Abd Manaf
HashimSalma bint Amr
Umayya ibn Abd ShamsʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib
Abū Lahab
ʿAbd Allāh
ʿAli ibn ʿAbdallāh
Marwanids
al-Ḥasan
Abbasids
)
al-Saffāḥ
al-Mansur

See also

References

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