Banu Abd-Shams

Banu Abd Shams (Arabic: بنو عبد شمس) refers to a clan within the Meccan tribe of Quraysh.

Banu Abd Shams
بنو عبد شمس
Quraysh, Adnanites, Banu Ismail
Nisbaal-ʿAbshamī
LocationMecca, Arabia
Descended fromAbd Shams ibn Abd Manaf
Parent tribeQuraysh
Branches
  • Banu Umayya (clan)
  • Umayyads (dynasty)
  • Banu Rabi'ah ibn Abd Shams
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