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Ansar (Islam)



 
 
For other uses, see Ansar disambiguation.
Ansar is an Islamic term that literally means "helpers" and denotes the Medina
Medina

Medina is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Prophet Muhammad....
n citizens that helped Muhammad and the Muhajirun
Muhajirun

Muhajirun are the early, initial Muslims who followed Muhammad on his Hijra . Most of the Muhajirun later pledged allegiance to Ali and count among his earliest Shi'a....
 on the arrival to the city after the Migration to Medina. They belonged to two main tribes, the Banu Khazraj
Banu Khazraj

The Banu al-Khazraj was one of the tribes of Arabia during Muhammad's era....
 and the Banu Aws.








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For other uses, see Ansar disambiguation.
Ansar is an Islamic term that literally means "helpers" and denotes the Medina
Medina

Medina is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Prophet Muhammad....
n citizens that helped Muhammad and the Muhajirun
Muhajirun

Muhajirun are the early, initial Muslims who followed Muhammad on his Hijra . Most of the Muhajirun later pledged allegiance to Ali and count among his earliest Shi'a....
 on the arrival to the city after the Migration to Medina. They belonged to two main tribes, the Banu Khazraj
Banu Khazraj

The Banu al-Khazraj was one of the tribes of Arabia during Muhammad's era....
 and the Banu Aws.

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The following Ansari are known by name:

Banu Khazraj


Banu Aws


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See also

  • Ansari (nesbat)
    Ansari (nesbat)

    Ansari is a nesbat or second name common in South Asia and Middle East. It originates from Ansar the Medinan people that helped Islamic prophet Muhammad when he Migration to Medina....
  • Brotherhood among the Sahaba
    Brotherhood among the Sahaba

    After the Hijra when the Muhammad instituted brotherhood between the emigrants and the helpers and he chose Ali as his own brother....
  • Ansar-e Hezbollah
  • Jose Maria Aznar
    José María Aznar

    served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He is currently on the board of directors of News Corporation....