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| religion = [[Sunni Islam]], [[Shia Islam]] | | religion = [[Sunni Islam]], [[Shia Islam]] | ||
|ethnicity=[[Arabs|Arab]]|nisba=Khazraji|descended=Al-Khazraj bin Haritha bin Tha'labah bin Amr bin 'Amir bin Haritha bin Tha'labah bin Mazen bin al-Azd|language=[[Arabic]]}} | |ethnicity=[[Arabs|Arab]]|nisba=Khazraji|descended=Al-Khazraj bin Haritha bin Tha'labah bin Amr bin 'Amir bin Haritha bin Tha'labah bin Mazen bin al-Azd|language=[[Arabic]]}} | ||
The '''Banu Khazraj''' ({{lang-ar|بنو خزرج}}) is a large [[Arab]] tribe based in [[Medina]]. They were also in [[Medina]] during [[Muhammad]]'s era. | The '''Banu Khazraj''' ({{lang-ar|بنو خزرج}}) is a large [[Arab]] tribe based in [[Medina]]. They were also in [[Medina]] during [[Muhammad]]'s era. | ||
The Banu Khazraj are a South Arabian tribe that were pressured out of South Arabia in the [[Karib'il Watar]] 7th century BC war versus Awsan and its allies (Aws - Awsan), (Qataban - Ghatafan), when the Sabaeans were eventually defeated by the | The Banu Khazraj are a South Arabian tribe that were pressured out of South Arabia in the [[Karib'il Watar]] 7th century BC war versus Awsan and its allies (Aws - Awsan), (Qataban - Ghatafan), when the Sabaeans were eventually defeated by the Himyarites, the settled tribes became the pre-Islamic [[Azd|Azd tribe]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0OrCo4VyvGkC&pg=PA193|title=Muhammad and the Origins of Islam|last=Peters|first=Francis E.|date=1994|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=9780791418758|language=en}}</ref> and were known as ''Banū Qayla'' ({{lang|ar|بنو قيلة}} {{IPA-ar|ˈba.nuː ˈqaj.la|}}) in the pre-Islamic era.<ref name="Watt1986p771">{{Harvnb|Watt|1986|p=771}}</ref> | ||
== Early history == | == Early history == | ||
Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan Ibn Ahmad Al-Hamdani mentioned that the Banu Khazraj and the Banu Aws settled the area of [[Yathrib]] around the 2nd century | Abu Muhammad Al-Hasan Ibn Ahmad Al-Hamdani mentioned that the Banu Khazraj and the Banu Aws settled the area of [[Yathrib]] around the 2nd century AD as part of the Pre-Islamic Exodus of [[Yemen]] because of the Great Marib Dam damage. | ||
However, all sources agree that the Banu Khazraj and [[Banu Aws]] became hostile to each other. | However, all sources agree that the Banu Khazraj and [[Banu Aws]] became hostile to each other. |