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ذبيان
Root entry · 2 derived lemmasThis root primarily refers to a specific Arab tribe, the Banu Dhubyan. It is most famously associated with the poet al-Nabigha al-Dhubyani, a prominent figure in pre-Islamic and early Islamic poetry.
Derived headwords
ذُبْيَانname
- 1.tribeboth
A prominent Arab tribe, known historically and through its association with famous poets.
ذُبْيَانname
- 1.al-Nabighaclassical
Refers to the famous pre-Islamic poet al-Nabigha al-Dhubyani, whose full name was Ziyad ibn Mu'awiyah.
Parallel reading
ذبيان، بالضم والكسر: قبيلة
Dhubyan, with damma and kasra: a tribe.
منهم النابغة زياد ابن معاوية
Among them is al-Nabigha, Ziyad ibn Mu'awiyah.