Mudar
| Mudar مُضَر | |
|---|---|
| Adnanite Arab tribe | |
| Location | Hejaz |
| Descended from | Mudar ibn Nizar ibn Ma'add ibn Adnan |
| Parent tribe | Nizar |
| Branches | |
| Religion | Islam |
The Mudar (
Arabic: مُضَر) was a principal grouping of the northern Arab
tribes.
History
The Mudar and
The Mudar dominated
AH 5 (626/7 CE), it was not until the "Year of the Deputations" in 631 that the other Mudar tribes began converting to Islam.[1]
Traditional ancestor
According to the Arab genealogists, Mudar was the son of Nizar ibn Ma'ad ibn Adnan by Sawda bint Akk ibn Adnan.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e Kindermann 1995, p. 353.
- ^ Kindermann 1995, p. 354.
- ^ Kindermann 1995, p. 352.
Sources
- Kindermann, H. (1995). "Rabīʾā and Muḍar". In ISBN 978-90-04-09834-3.
See also
- Arab tribes
- Qays