Banu Salim or Banu Saleem or Bani Salim was a tribe during the Islamic prophet

Muhammad Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mo ...

's era. They participated in the

Al Kudr Invasion The expedition against the Banu Saleem tribe, also known as the Al Kudr Invasion,. occurred directly after the Battle of Badr in the year A.H. 2 of the Islamic calendar. The expedition was ordered by Muhammad after he received intelligence that ...

. On Khalid ibn Walid's return from Nakhla expedition to destroy al-Uzza, Khalid bin Al-Waleed at the head of 350 horsemen of Helpers, Emigrants and Banu Saleem was despatched once again in the same year 8 A.H in the

Expedition of Khalid ibn al-Walid (Banu Jadhimah) Expedition may refer to: * An exploration, journey, or voyage undertaken by a group of people especially for discovery and scientific research Places * Expedition Island, a park in Green River, Wyoming, US * Expedition Range, a mountain range in ...

to the habitation of Bani Khuzaimah bedouins, who were

Sabaeans The Sabaeans or Sabeans ( Sabaean:, ; ar, ٱلسَّبَئِيُّوْن, ''as-Sabaʾiyyūn''; he, סְבָאִים, Səḇāʾīm) were an ancient group of South Arabians. They spoke the Sabaean language, one of the Old South Arabian langu ...

.The life of Mahomet and history of Islam, Volume 4, By Sir William Muir, Pg 135
See bottom, Notes section. Author writes: "they professed themselves sabeans" A famous tribe that descends from Bani Salim is Al Hanadi a one of the largest Arab Tribes in Egypt.

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Arabian tribes that interacted with Muhammad {{Hist-stub

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