Banu Awf ibn al-Khazraj

بنو عوف بن الخزرج

A batn of the Khazraj at Yathrib, the house of the two masters Sa'd ibn Mu'adh and Sa'd ibn Ubada — the chiefs who pledged at al-Aqaba and hosted Islam; among them Ubayy ibn Ka'b of the qira'at 1 2.

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Region
Arabia

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al-Khazraj

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The War of Ka'b ibn Amr al-Mazini· The War of Samir· The day of Bu'ath· Banu al-Harith ibn al-Khazraj· Banu al-Najjar· Banu Bayada· Banu Sa'ida· Banu Zurayq

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham
  2. al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
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The War of Ka'b ibn Amr al-Mazini

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