Adnan

Adnan
Approximate locations of certain tribes of Arabia, including those descended from Adnan, e.g. Hawazin and Quraysh
BornBefore 600 BCE
Known forAncestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and being the traditional ancestor of the Adnanite Arabs
SpouseMahdad bint Laham (of the Banu Yaqshan)
ChildrenMa'ad ibn Adnan
Akk ibn Adnan

Adnan (Arabic: عدنان, romanized'adnān) is the traditional ancestor of the Adnanite Arabs of Northern, Western, Eastern and Central Arabia, as opposed to the Qahtanite Arabs of Southern Arabia who descend from Qahtan. His ancestry can be traced back to Abraham.[1]

  1. ^ Charles Sanford Terry (1911). A Short History of Europe, From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Fall of the Eastern Empire. Taylor & Francis. p. 345. ISBN 978-1112467356. Retrieved 4 February 2013.

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