Banu Lakhm
The Banu Lakhm (Arabic: بنو لخم) was an Arab tribe best known for its ruling Nasrid, or more commonly, 'Lakhmid', house, which ruled as the Sasanian Empire's vassal kings in the buffer zone with the nomadic Arab tribes of northern and eastern Arabia.
Banu Lakhm (Arabic: بنو لخم) | |
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Kahlan, Qahtanite | |
Nisba | Al-Lakhmī |
Location | Lower Mesopotamia (4th–7th centuries) Southern Syria and Palestine (4th–9th centuries) |
Descended from | Malik ibn 'Adiyy |
Religion | Polytheism, later Islam |
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