Banu Kaʿb
بنو كعب

Arab

Najd, Iraq, Kuwait, Khuzestan

Kaʿb ibn Rabi'a ibn Āmir ibn Ṣaʿṣaʿa

Banu Amir

Banu Uqayl
Banu Qushayr

Arabic (Najdi, Gulf, Iraqi)

Islam (Sunni, Shia)

early Islamic poet and Companion of Muhammad

Al-Nābigha al-Jaʽdī

last rulers of the Emirate of Muhammara

Khazʽal Ibn Jabir

Among the tribe's members are:

Sheikh Jabir al-Ka'bi

Emirate of Muhammara

Uqaylid dynasty

Usfurids

Abu-Hakima, A.M. (1960). . In Gibb, H. A. R.; Kramers, J. H.; Lévi-Provençal, E.; Schacht, J.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume I: A–B. Leiden: E. J. Brill. OCLC 495469456.

"Banū Kaʿb"

(2006). "The Rise and Fall of the Banū Kaʿb. A Borderer State in Southern Khuzestan". Iran: Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies. 44 (1): 277–315. doi:10.1080/05786967.2006.11834690. S2CID 192691234.

Floor, Willem