Juhaynah
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| Banu Juhaynah بنو جهينة | |
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| Quda'i Arab tribe[1] | |
| Ethnicity | Arab |
| Nisba | Juhani |
| Location | Hejaz, Sudan, Egypt[2] |
| Descended from | Juhaynah bin Zayd bin Layth bin Sud bin Aslam bin al-Haf bin Quda'ah |
| Parent tribe | Banu Quda'a |
| Language | Arabic |
| Religion | Sunni Islam (main) and neo-Kaysanites in Yanbu (claim) |
The Juhaynah (
Abbala are from Banu Judham
and not Juhaynah.
Culture and spirituality of Juhaynah
Juhaina was the first Arab tribe to entirely convert to Islam. They are known to be fond of education and writing and had many poets. They were well educated before being committed to Islamic teachings. They were also known to be powerful, and many Juhanis participated in battles at the time.
One of its members, 'Abd ad-Dar b. Hudayb, to build a Qawdam (an artifact that could compete with the
Jahiliyya able to attract many pilgrims and create a trade fair where he concluded lucrative business.[4]
Relations with Yathrib
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Relations with
Yathrib were overall good, so much so that, at the Battle of Bu'ath of 617, the Juhaynah fought with the Arab tribe of Banu Khazraj, while Badr were on the side of Banu Aws
.
They reached an agreement with Islamic religion
which, however, later converted, becoming perhaps the first tribal group fighting alongside Muslims the affirmation of their cause.
In the conquest of Mecca (629 CE) it was present with 800 warriors and 50 knights, although figures Al-Tabari provides are more generous still, with approximately 1,400 men.
The tribe (part of which had emigrated to
Uqbah ibn Amir
Aljuhani as the governor of Egypt.
Notable people
Among the tribe's members are:
- Uqba ibn Amir, companion of Muhammad
- Ma'bad al-Juhani, Qadari And the first person to talk about fate in Islam
- Abdullah Awad Al Juhany, one of the Imams of the Great Mosque of Mecca
- Deena Aljuhani, Saudi princess and businesswoman
See also
References
- ^ Smith, Gerald Rex; Smart, James R.; Pridham, Brian R. (1 Jan 1996). New Arabian Studies. Vol. 3. University of Exeter Press. p. 94.
- ^ ""تعرف على وثيقة "قبيلة جهينة" في "قصة مخطوطة". Archived from the original on 8 January 2021.
- ^ ""تعرف على وثيقة "قبيلة جهينة" في "قصة مخطوطة". Archived from the original on 8 January 2021.
- ^ Ribb, H. A. R. (1954). The Encyclopaedia of Islam. Brill Archive. p. 315.
