Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia

Abū Additional Note Al-Lat Amir ancestor ancient animal appears Arabia Arabs Ashtoreth baal marriage Bakr Banu Banu Amir batn Bedouins beena marriage belong blood blood-feud brother Cais called captive child clan Codā'a common connection contract custom daughter deity divorce eponym evidence exogamy explained fact father female kinship genealogical genealogists goddess Goldziher hayy Hebrew heir Himyar Himyarite Hish Hodh husband hyæna inheritance Islam Jahiliya Kalb Kāmil kindred group Ma'add male kinship Manāt marriage by capture married Mecca Medina Mohammed monandry mother mother's kin Nabatæans Nöldeke originally paternal polyandry practice prophet reckoned religion rule sacred says seems Semitic shew simply society sons Strabo Syria Tabarī Taghlib Taim Tamim tent theory Tibetan polyandry totem tradition tribal names tribe type of marriage unity verse Wellh wife wife's Wilken wives woman women word worship Yācīt Yemen Yemenite ZDMG