سِلْسِلَةُ النَّسَب
The Chain of Lineageof the House of al-Qubāṭī
Thirty-eight generations — from the Tubbaʿ kings of Ḥimyar in ancient Yemen, through the Maʿāfir who crossed into al-Andalus and the House of ʿĀmir of Córdoba, down to the present bearer.
38 generations · one unbroken line
مُلُوكُ حِمْيَر
The kings of Ḥimyar · the Tabābiʿa of ancient Yemen
Earliest recorded forefather
كَرِب
Karib
the progenitor of the recorded line
2nd generation
أَسْعَد
Asʿad
"the most fortunate"
recalls Asʿad al-Kāmil (Abū Karib), a great Tubbaʿ king of Ḥimyar
son of Karib
3rd generation
حَسَّان
Ḥassān
"the comely"
son of Asʿad
4th generation
تُبَّع
Tubbaʿ
the title borne by the kings of Ḥimyar — the Tabābiʿa
son of Ḥassān
5th generation
يَزِيد
Yazīd
"the increaser"
son of Tubbaʿ
6th generation
مَعْدِي كَرِب
Maʿdī Karib
son of Yazīd
7th generation
شَرَحْبِيل
Sharaḥbīl Dhū al-Kalāʿ
of the princely house of Dhū al-Kalāʿ of Ḥimyar
son of Maʿdī Karib
الأَسْلَاف
The forefathers
8th generation
لَهِيعَة
Lahīʿa
son of Sharaḥbīl Dhū al-Kalāʿ
9th generation
يَنُوف
Yanūf
son of Lahīʿa
10th generation
يَقْدُد
Yaqdud
son of Yanūf
11th generation
يَحْمَد
Yaḥmad
son of Yaqdud
12th generation
يَرِيم
Yarīm
son of Yaḥmad
13th generation
حَسَّان
Ḥassān
"the comely"
son of Yarīm
14th generation
شَمَّر
Shammar
a name borne by the kings of Ḥimyar
son of Ḥassān
15th generation
فَهْر
Fihr
son of Shammar
16th generation
عَمْرو
ʿAmr
son of Fihr
17th generation
سَعْدَان
Saʿdān
son of ʿAmr
18th generation
اليَثُوب
al-Yathūb
son of Saʿdān
19th generation
رَيْسَان
Raysān
son of al-Yathūb
20th generation
بُحَيْر
Buḥayr
son of Raysān
21st generation
عبد الرحمن
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
"servant of the Most Merciful"
son of Buḥayr
22nd generation
بُحَيْر
Buḥayr
son of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
بَنُو عَامِر · الأَنْدَلُس
The House of ʿĀmir — the ʿĀmirids of al-Andalus
23rd generation
عبد الملك
ʿAbd al-Malik al-Maʿāfirī
"servant of the Sovereign"
bearer of the Maʿāfirī name — the Ḥimyarite tribe of Yemen
son of Buḥayr
24th generation
يَزِيد
Yazīd
"the increaser"
son of ʿAbd al-Malik al-Maʿāfirī
25th generation
الوَليد
al-Walīd
"the newborn"
son of Yazīd
26th generation
مُحَمَّد
Abū ʿĀmir Muḥammad
by tradition, crossed to Iberia with Ṭāriq ibn Ziyād (711) and was granted land at Torrox
son of al-Walīd
27th generation
عَامِر
ʿĀmir
eponym of the House of ʿĀmir — the Banū ʿĀmir
son of Abū ʿĀmir Muḥammad
28th generation
عبد الله
ʿAbd Allāh
"servant of God"
son of ʿĀmir
29th generation
مُحَمَّد
Muḥammad
"the praised"
son of ʿAbd Allāh
30th generation
عبد الله
Abū Ḥafṣ ʿAbd Allāh
"servant of God"
son of Muḥammad
31st generation
مُحَمَّد
Abū ʿĀmir Muḥammad
son of Abū Ḥafṣ ʿAbd Allāh
32nd generation
القُبَاطي
al-Buḥayrī al-Qubāṭī
the bearer of the family name — nisba of the House of al-Qubāṭī
son of Abū ʿĀmir Muḥammad
الفَرْعُ الحَيّ
The living line — al-Qubāṭī today
33rd generation
ʿAlī
"the exalted"
son of al-Buḥayrī al-Qubāṭī
34th generation
Ẓāfir
"the victorious"
son of ʿAlī
35th generation
Nāṣir
"the helper"
son of Ẓāfir
36th generation
Ḥumayd
"the well-praised"
son of Nāṣir
37th generation · The Father
ʿAbd al-Qādir
"servant of the All-Capable"
son of Ḥumayd
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إِخْوَة وأَخَوات
his brothers & sisters · children of Ḥumayd — to be added
Present bearer · 38th generation
Jād al-Qubāṭī
"the giving, the generous"
son of ʿAbd al-Qādir
الجِيلُ القَادِم
The next generation · the family of Jād & Shatha
زوجة · wife of Jād
Shatha ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Qāsim al-Maḍmūn al-Barāṭī
…
and the line goes on