The Banu Murra
(Arabic: بَنُو مُرَّة)
Ghatafani Arab tribe
NisbaAl-Marri
Descended fromMurra ibn Dhubyān ibn Baghīd ibn Rayth ibn Ghaṭafān ibn Saʾd ibn Qays ʿAylān ibn Mudar ibn Nizar ibn Ma'add ibn Adnan
Parent tribeDhubyan
ReligionIslam (post 630s)

Banu Murra (Arabic: بَنُو مُرَّة) was a tribe during the era of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. They participated in the Battle of the Trench.[1]

They were members of the Ghatafan tribe [2]

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References

  1. ^ Rodinson, Muhammad: Prophet of Islam, p. 208.
  2. ^ Gil, Moshe (1997) [1983]. A History of Palestine, 634–1099. Translated by Ethel Broido. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 120. ISBN 0-521-59984-9.


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