Group
Banū Hāshim (Arabic tribe)
Banū Hāshim is a clan in the Quraysh tribe.
Muhammad is a member of this clan; his great-grandfather was Hashim, for whom the clan is named.
Members of this clan are referred to by the Anglicized version of their name as Hashemites, Hussaini or Hasani.
Descendants of Muhammad usually carry the titles Sayyid, Syed or Sharif or are the Ashraf clan.
Member Cities
- Al-Kufah An-Najaf Iraq Location
- Damascus > Dimashq Dimashq Syria Location
- Emesa > Homs Hims Syria Location
- Ha'il Ha'il Saudi Arabia Location
- Harran > Carrhae Sanliurfa Turkey Location
- Medina > Al-Madinah Al-Madinah Saudi Arabia Location
- Mosul > Al-Mawsil Ninawa Iraq Location
- Palmyra > Tudmur Hims Syria Location
- Qasr Amra Al-Karak Jordan Location
- Qinnasrin Halab Syria Location
- Riyadh > Ar-Riyad Ar-Riyad Saudi Arabia Location
- Thabitiyah Hims Syria Location
- Wasit Wasit Iraq Location