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title="Arabs">Arab</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arabia" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabia">Arabia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khuzestan_province" title="Khuzestan province">Khuzestan</a>, Northern <a href="/wiki/Maghreb" title="Maghreb">Maghreb</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Descended from</th><td class="infobox-data">Kaʿb ibn Rabi'a ibn Āmir ibn Ṣaʿṣaʿa</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent tribe</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Banu_Amir" title="Banu Amir">Banu Amir</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branches</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Banu_Uqayl" title="Banu Uqayl">Banu Uqayl</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Banu_Qushayr" title="Banu Qushayr">Banu Qushayr</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bani_Kaab" title="Bani Kaab">Bani Kaab</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Jabrids" title="Jabrids">Jabrids</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Subay%27" title="Subay'">Subay'</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Usfurids" title="Usfurids">Usfurids</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a> (<a href="/wiki/Najdi_Arabic" title="Najdi Arabic">Najdi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Arabic" title="Gulf Arabic">Gulf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamian_Arabic" title="Mesopotamian Arabic">Iraqi</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sunni_Islam" title="Sunni Islam">Sunni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Banu Kaʿb</b> (<a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">بنو كعب</span>) Singular <a href="/wiki/Al-Kaabi" title="Al-Kaabi">Kaabi</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a>: الكعبي) are a nomadic <a href="/wiki/Arabs" title="Arabs">Arab tribe</a> which originated in the <a href="/wiki/Najd" title="Najd">Najd</a> region of the <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian Peninsula</a>, and inhabit <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> (<a href="/wiki/Khuzestan_province" title="Khuzestan province">Khuzestan</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They often raided, then settled various areas of southern and central <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Iraq" title="Ottoman Iraq">Ottoman Iraq</a>, in cities such as <a href="/wiki/Basra" title="Basra">Basra</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nasiriyah" title="Nasiriyah">Nasiriyah</a>, and also across the border in modern-day <a href="/wiki/Khuzestan_province" title="Khuzestan province">Khuzestan province</a> in <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>, particularly near the city of <a href="/wiki/Khorramshahr" title="Khorramshahr">Al-Muhammarah</a>. From the early 18th century onwards, the Banu Kaʿb of <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a> began converting from <a href="/wiki/Sunni" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunni">Sunni</a> to <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia Islam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other branches of the Bani Kaʿb settled in <a href="/wiki/Oman" title="Oman">Oman</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" title="United Arab Emirates">United Arab Emirates</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Morocco</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Banu Ka'b of Oman, Qatar and the UAE practice Sunni Islam while the Banu Ka'b of Iraq practice Shia Islam. </p><p>In the mid-eighteenth century, the Banu Kaʿb had a strong navy, and sometimes attacked <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British</a> ships, and fought either for or against the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Qajar_dynasty" title="Qajar dynasty">Qajar Iran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1812, the <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Muhammara" title="Emirate of Muhammara">Emirate of Muhammara</a> emerged as an autonomous emirate under the Banu Kaʿb.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Banu Kaʿb had their tribal flag as a yellow or red flag with tribe and branch sayings.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>They also had a skirmish with the naval force of the <a href="/wiki/Sheikhdom_of_Kuwait" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheikhdom of Kuwait">Sheikhdom of Kuwait</a> from <a href="/wiki/Riqqa,_Kuwait" title="Riqqa, Kuwait">Riqqa</a>. Sheikh Barakat of the Banu Kaʿb asked for the hand of a Kuwait sheikh's daughter in marriage and the sheikh refused; that infuriated Sheikh Barakat and caused him to attack Kuwait. However, his ships got stuck in the sand because of the shallow water. In this skirmish no one died however the Kuwaitis technically won because they salvaged what they could from Banu Kaʿb's stuck ships. Sheikh Barakat tried to muster more men to attack Kuwait but the people killed him for his incompetence and for his willingness to risk the lives of his tribesmen for something trivial.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lineage">Lineage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Lineage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bani_Kaab" title="Bani Kaab">Kaab</a> bin Rabi’ah bin <a href="/wiki/Banu_Amir" title="Banu Amir">Aamer bin Sa’sa’ah</a> bin Mu’awiyah bin Bakr bin <a href="/wiki/Hawazin" title="Hawazin">Hawazin</a> bin Mansour bin Ikrimah bin Khasfa bin <a href="/wiki/Qays" title="Qays">Qais Ailan</a> bin <a href="/wiki/Mudar" title="Mudar">Mudar</a> bin Nizar bin Ma’ad bin <a href="/wiki/Adnan" title="Adnan">Adnan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Migration">Migration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Migration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There were several reasons that led to the migration of Banu Ka’b from Al-Aflaj in the sixth century AH, the most important of which are: </p> <ul><li>the Islamic conquests around the world. The majority of Banu Ka’b were men of war, so they left and settled in the areas that God had blessed the Muslims with.</li></ul> <ul><li>The drought that struck the Najd region and forced many tribes to migrate.</li></ul> <p>The Banu Ka’b tribe migrated from the Najd region, and some of them went to Iraq (they are the ones who ruled Ahwaz, the land of the Arabs), and their last king was Khazal Al-Kaabi, who was betrayed by the Persian ruler in the year (1343 AH / 1925 AD), northern Morocco (Tunisia) and to the mountains of Oman. The tribe is present in the State of Qatar and Bahrain (and they are called Al-Kaaban), and their origins go back to Banu Ka’b who are present in the mountains of Oman.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among the tribe's members are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/N%C4%81bigha_al-Ja%CA%BDd%C4%AB" title="Nābigha al-Jaʽdī">Al-Nābigha al-Jaʽdī</a>, early Islamic poet and <a href="/wiki/Companions_of_the_Prophet" title="Companions of the Prophet">Companion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Muhammad" title="Muhammad">Muhammad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaz%CA%BDal_Ibn_Jabir" title="Khazʽal Ibn Jabir">Khazʽal Ibn Jabir</a>, last rulers of the <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Muhammara" title="Emirate of Muhammara">Emirate of Muhammara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayoub_El_Kaabi" title="Ayoub El Kaabi">Ayoub el-Kaabi</a>, Moroccan footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Al-Kaabi" title="Ahmed Al-Kaabi">Ahmed Al-Kaabi</a>, Omani Footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saad_Sherida_al-Kaabi" title="Saad Sherida al-Kaabi">Saad Sherida al-Kaabi</a>, Minister of Energy in Qatar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akram_al-Kaabi" title="Akram al-Kaabi">Akram al-Kaabi</a>, Iraqi militant leader</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jabir_Ibn_Merdaw" class="mw-redirect" title="Jabir Ibn Merdaw">Sheikh Jabir al-Ka'bi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Muhammara" title="Emirate of Muhammara">Emirate of Muhammara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uqaylid_dynasty" title="Uqaylid dynasty">Uqaylid dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usfurids" title="Usfurids">Usfurids</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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Beirut: Arab Encyclopedia House. pp. <span class="nowrap">39–</span>40. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-614-424-339-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-614-424-339-8"><bdi>978-614-424-339-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9+%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%88+%D9%83%D8%B9%D8%A8%3A+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AE+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A+%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%8A+%D9%81%D9%8A+%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9+%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A&rft.place=Beirut&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E39-%3C%2Fspan%3E40&rft.edition=1st&rft.pub=Arab+Encyclopedia+House&rft.date=2020&rft.isbn=978-614-424-339-8&rft.aulast=Fahd+Al-Fars&rft.aufirst=Mr.+Mohammed&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2F20240215_20240215_2242%2Fpage%2Fn40%2Fmode%2F1up%3Fq%3D%D9%87%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%85%26view%3Dtheater&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABanu+Ka%27b" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Banu_Ka%27b&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFAbu-Hakima1960" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Abu-Hakima, A.M. (1960). <span class="id-lock-subscription" title="Paid subscription required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/banu-kab-SIM_3729?s.num=343&s.rows=20&s.f.s2_parent=s.f.book.encyclopaedia-of-islam-2&s.start=340&s.q=Persian">"Banū Kaʿb"</a></span>. In <a href="/wiki/H._A._R._Gibb" title="H. A. R. Gibb">Gibb, H. A. R.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Johannes_Hendrik_Kramers" title="Johannes Hendrik Kramers">Kramers, J. H.</a>; <a href="/wiki/%C3%89variste_L%C3%A9vi-Proven%C3%A7al" title="Évariste Lévi-Provençal">Lévi-Provençal, E.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Schacht" title="Joseph Schacht">Schacht, J.</a>; <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Lewis" title="Bernard Lewis">Lewis, B.</a> & <a href="/wiki/Charles_Pellat" title="Charles Pellat">Pellat, Ch.</a> (eds.). <i><a href="/wiki/The_Encyclopaedia_of_Islam#2nd_edition,_EI2" class="mw-redirect" title="The Encyclopaedia of Islam">The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition</a>. </i>Volume I:<i> A–B</i>. Leiden: E. J. Brill. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/495469456">495469456</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Ban%C5%AB+Ka%CA%BFb&rft.btitle=The+Encyclopaedia+of+Islam%2C+Second+Edition.+Volume+I%3A+A%E2%80%93B&rft.place=Leiden&rft.pub=E.+J.+Brill&rft.date=1960&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F495469456&rft.aulast=Abu-Hakima&rft.aufirst=A.M.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Freferenceworks.brillonline.com%2Fentries%2Fencyclopaedia-of-islam-2%2Fbanu-kab-SIM_3729%3Fs.num%3D343%26s.rows%3D20%26s.f.s2_parent%3Ds.f.book.encyclopaedia-of-islam-2%26s.start%3D340%26s.q%3DPersian&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABanu+Ka%27b" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFloor2006" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Willem_Floor" title="Willem Floor">Floor, Willem</a> (2006). 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A Borderer State in Southern Khuzestan". <i>Iran: Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies</i>. <b>44</b> (1): <span class="nowrap">277–</span>315. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1080%2F05786967.2006.11834690">10.1080/05786967.2006.11834690</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:192691234">192691234</a>.</cite><span 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