Banu Adi

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Banu Adi (Arabic: بنو عدي)
Quraysh, Adnanites
A genealogy of the Banu Adi tribe.
Nisba	Adawi
Location	Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Descended from	Adi ibn Ka'b
Religion	Islam

Banu Adi (Arabic: بنو عدي) was a clan of the Quraysh tribe descended from Adi ibn Ka'b. The Banu Adi were with the Meccans as part of the escort that preceded the Battle of Badr; they did not join Quraysh further.

Clan members include:

• Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph.^[1]
• Zayd ibn al-Khattab, (died 632) companion of Muḥammad and the brother of Umar.
• Sa'id bin Zayd, (died 671) companion of Muḥammad.
• Zayd ibn Amr: (died 605) was a monotheist who lived in Mecca before Islam and father of Sa'id bin Zayd.
• Khattab ibn Nufayl: father of Caliph Umar
• Fatimah bint al-Khattab
• Zayd ibn Umar: son of Umar
• Abdullah ibn Umar: son of Caliph Umar
• Hafsa bint Umar: wife of Muhammad
• Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah: the only literate female sahaba
• Asim ibn Umar: son of Umar, one of the Tabi‘in.
• Salim ibn Abd-Allah (d. 728) was the Tabi‘un, scholar and hadith narrator. He was the grandson of Umar.
• Umar ibn Ibrahim ibn Waqid al-Umari, the Governor of Yemen for the Abbasid Caliphate from 813 to mid-814 CE.
• Abu Turab al-Zahiri: born in India of Arab Indian descent^[2]
• Barrah bint Awf, maternal grandmother of Barrah bint Abd al-Uzza and great-great-grandmother of Muhammad

• Family tree of Umar

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