A family tree showing the paternal lineage of The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. From the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to Adnan all historians agree on, beyond that there is many difference of opinions and disagreement. The below family tree can also be downloaded via the download link at the bottom.
Adapted from: Shajariyah Nabawiya fi Nasb al-Khair al-Bariyah, Dar Ibn Kathir
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عن واثلة بن الأسقع عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ اصْطَفَى كِنَانَةَ مِنْ وَلَدِ إِسْمَعِيلَ وَاصْطَفَى قُرَيْشًا مِنْ كِنَانَةَ وَاصْطَفَى مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ بَنِي هَاشِمٍ وَاصْطَفَانِي مِنْ بَنِي هَاشِمٍ
2276 صحيح مسلم كتاب الفضائل باب فضل نسب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم وتسليم الحجر عليه قبل النبوة
Wathilah ibn al-Asqa’ reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah chose Kinanah from the sons of Ishmael, he chose the Quraysh from Kinanah, he chose the tribe of Hashim from the Quraysh, and he chose me from the tribe of Hashim.”
[Sahih Muslim: 2276]
