- into the land two
political factions later called the
Qaysites and the Yemenites. The
Qaysite party represented the
Bedouin Arabs who were
regarded as...
-
Marwan led his
tribal allies to a
decisive victory against a much
larger Qaysite army led by al-Dahhak, who was slain. Not long after, the
South Arabians...
- Mu'awiya
exhorted Yazid to
widen his
tribal support base in Syria. As the
Qaysites were the
predominant element in the
northern frontier armies, Mu'awiya's...
- by the Banu Juland,
while the
situation in
Hadhramaut is unclear. The
Qaysites supported Abd
Allah ibn al-Zubayr out of
opposition to
Kalbite hegemony...
- al-Qaysĭyūn (sing. Qaysī),
transliterated in English-language
sources as "
Qaysites" or "Kaisites". As an ethno-political group, the Qays are
referred to in...
- Banu
Sulaym بنو سُليم
Qaysite Arab
tribe Ethnicity Arab
Nisba al-Sulami السُّلَمي
Location Hejaz,
Maghreb Descended from
Sulaym ibn Maṇṣūr
Religion Paganism...
- the
Qaysites were
reintegrated into the army,
ending the Kalb's
monopoly of
power there and
beginning a
policy by the
caliphs of
balancing Qaysite and...
- former's role, as well as Mu'awiya's
efforts to keep good
relations with the
Qaysites so that
their Syrian counterparts would accept Yazid's nomination, Sa'id...
- Banu Ghaṭafān بنو غطفان
Qaysite Arab
tribe Nisba Al-Ghatafani
Location Arabia Descended from Ghaṭafān ibn Sa'd ibn Qays
Parent tribe Qays
Branches Rayth...
- Banu
Muharib بنو محارب
Qaysite Arab
tribe Banner of Banu
Muharib Nisba Al-Muharbi
Location Arabian Peninsula Religion Paganism,
later Islam...