The Banu Kaʿb (Arabic: بنو كعب) are a nomadic Arab tribe which originated in the Najd region of the Arabian Peninsula, and inhabit Saudi Arabia, Iraq...

for profit. The Banu Nadir, led by Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf and Huyayy ibn Akhtab, and the Banu Qurayza fought with the Aws, while the Banu Qaynuqa were allied...

Banu Adi (Arabic: بنو عدي) was a clan of the Quraysh tribe descended from Adi ibn Ka'b. The Banu Adi were with the Meccans as part of the escort that preceded...

'Atikah bint Kahil Ibn 'Udhrah. Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy had two full brothers ('Amir and Samah); the three of them were known as the Banu Najiyah. They also had a paternal...

kill him was sent by Muhammad. The Banu Aws carried out this killing. When men of the Banu Aws tribe murdered Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, some Khazraj tribesman...

of the Banu Nadir whom Muhammad had exiled (during the Invasion of Banu Nadir), Al-Waqidi reports that Huyayy tore up the agreement between Ka'b and Muhammad...

in al-Yamama. Banu Ka'b – this section was the largest of the Bani 'Amir, and was divided into four tribes: Banu Uqayl, Banu Ja'dah, Banu Qushayr, and...

afterwards, Muhammad came into conflict with the Banu Nadir. He had one of the Banu Nadir's chiefs, the poet Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, assassinated and after the Battle...

al-Biṭāḥ ('Quraysh of the Hollow'), and included all of the descendants of Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy and others. The clans settled in the outskirts of the sanctuary...

the Banu Ka'b (1740–1840), under whom it had become thoroughly Arabized (whence the name Arabistan). In the 1840s, the ruling sheikh of the Banu Ka'b became...