Tribe
Banu Layth
بنو نهد
Najran, Southern Arabia; Wadi Hadhramaut, Eastern Yemen; also presence in Hejaz, Najd, Persian Gulf, North Africa, and Levant · Polytheism (pre-Islamic); Islam (post-conversion)
Banu Nahd is an Arab tribe originating from the Quda'a confederation, historically inhabiting regions across the Arabian Peninsula including Najran, Bisha, and later Wadi Hadhramaut. They played a significant role in early Islamic history, converting peacefully and participating in key battles such as al-Qadisiyyah. The tribe maintained influence through various regional conflicts and political shifts, with notable leaders like Al-Hakam Saleh bin Ali bin Thabit in modern times.
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Sources: Wikipedia and classical Islamic biographical literature compiled by automated researchers.