Otaibah
The Otaibah (Arabic: عتيبة, also spelled Otaiba, Utaybah) is one of the biggest Arab tribes originating in the Arabian Peninsula. Their distribution spans throughout Saudi Arabia, especially in Najd. and the Middle East. The Otaibah are descended from the Bedouin. They trace back to the Mudar family and belong to the Qays ʿAylān confederacy through its previous name, Hawazin.
Otaiba/Banu Saad عتيبة | |
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The flag of the Otaiba tribe, which is a cloth that varies in color from time to time, in which the name of the tribe or the name of a tribe branching off from Otaiba is written, and it is still used today in some Otaiba celebrations. | |
Ethnicity | Arabs |
Nisba | Al-Otaibi/العتيبي |
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Descended from |
Otaibah bin Guzayah bin D̲j̲usham bin Sa'd bin Bakr bin Hawāzin bin Manṣūr bin ʿIkrima bin K̲h̲aṣafa bin Qays ʿAylān bin Mudir bin Nizar bin Ma'ad bin Adnan
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Parent tribe | Banu Sa'd bin Hawazin |
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Language | Arabic |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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