- Banu
Uqayl (Arabic: بنو عُـقَـيـْل) are an
ancient Arab
tribe that pla**** an
important role in the
history of
Eastern Arabia and Iraq. They
belonged to...
- from c. 990–991/2.
Muhammad and the
Uqaylid dynasty belonged to the Banu
Uqayl, a
northern Arab
tribe who were
originally clients of the
Hamdanid emirs...
- the town
across two millennia,
including tribes of Kaab ibn 'Amir, then '
Uqayl ibn 'Amir and Alshathri. The po****tion of the town and its surrounding...
- the clan of Bani Malik. It is
disputed whether they
belonged to the Banu
Uqayl—the
tribe of
their predecessors the
Usfurids and
their successors the Jabrids—or...
-
power with his
older brother Ali, and
respect the
tribal customs of the
Uqayl tribe. His
ambitions led him to turn south,
towards Buyid-held Iraq, where...
-
taken as a
captive to Iraq, but his
father was a
freedman (mawla) of the
Uqayl tribe. Some Arab
scholars considered Bashshar the
first "modern" poet, and...
- four, Banu
Uqayl was by far the
largest and most powerful.
Having left for
northern Iraq in the late
Abbasid era, the
bedouins of Banu
Uqayl established...
-
Seljuq Empire in the year 1077–1078 CE. It then fell to the
Usfurids of Banu
Uqayl in 651 AH (1253 CE). The
famous poet Ali bin al
Mugrab Al
Uyuni is a Uyunid...
- faction.
Allied with the
local Bedouin tribes of the Banu
Kilab and Banu
Uqayl, as well as with the
Persian Gulf merchants, Abu Sa'id was able to capture...
- Banu
Uqayl in 651 AH (1253 AD). The
Usfurids were an Arab
dynasty that
gained control of
eastern Arabia in 1253. They were a
branch of the Banu
Uqayl tribe...