Tribe

Ḥanẓala

بنو حنظلة
al-Yamama, Central Arabia · Polytheism (pre-Islamic); Islam (post-conversion)

Banu Hanzala ibn Malik is a historical Arab tribe originating from al-Yamama in the Arabian Peninsula. It is a branch of the larger Banu Tamim tribe and played a significant role in pre-Islamic Arabian conflicts such as the battle of Yawm Dhi Najab. The tribe includes notable members like Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab and the House of Al Thani, reflecting its lasting influence in Islamic history.

Sources: Wikipedia and classical Islamic biographical literature compiled by automated researchers.