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In Islamic tradition, Al-Nadr ( ???????? ) was the ancestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . He precedes Muhammad by 13 generations.

Ancestry [ edit ]

The tradition (the version of Ibn Ishaq) holds that " Muhammad was the son of 'Abdullah, b. 'Abdu'I-Muttalib (whose name was Shayba), b. Hashim (whose name was 'Amr), b. 'Abd Manaf (whose name was al-Mughira), b. Qusay (whose name was Zayd), b. Kilab, b. Murra, b. Ka'b, b. Lu'ay , b. Ghalib, b. Fihr, b. Malik, b. aI-Nadr , b. Kinana , b. Khuzayma, b. Mudrika (whose name was 'Amir), b. Ilyas , b. Mudar , b. Nizar , b. Ma'add , b. Adnan , b. Udd (or Udad),.... b. Ya'rub, b. Yashjub, b. Nabit , b. Isma'il b. Ibrahim , al-Khalil of the Compassionate."

Family [ edit ]

His father Kinanah had four sons: al-Nadr, Malik, 'Abdu Manat, and Milkan. Nadr's mother was Barra d. Murr b. Udd b. Tabikha b. al-Yas b. Mudar; the other sons were by another woman.

Quraysh [ edit ]

It is also said that Quraysh tribe got their name from their gathering Nadr to his brothers after they had been separated, for gathering together may be expressed by taqarrush. ^[1]

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