Banu Salim

{{Short description|7th Century Arab Tribe}}

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Banu Salim or Banu Saleem[https://books.google.com/books?id=-ppPqzawIrIC&pg=PA256 The sealed nectar, By S.R. Al-Mubarakpuri, Pg256] or Bani Salim was a tribe during the era of Muhammad. They participated in the Al Kudr Invasion.Mubarakpuri, The Sealed Nectar, p. 147. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110826203308/http://www.witness-pioneer.org/vil/Books/SM_tsn/ch4s6.html online]) On his return from the Nakhla expedition to destroy al-Uzza, Khalid ibn Walid, with an army including the Banu Saleem, was dispatched once again in the Expedition of Khalid ibn al-Walid (Banu Jadhimah) to the home of the Bani Khuzaimah bedouins,[https://books.google.com/books?id=-ppPqzawIrIC&pg=PA256 The sealed nectar, By S.R. Al-Mubarakpuri, Pg256] who were Sabaeans.[http://www.witness-pioneer.org/vil/Books/SM_tsn/ch6s6.html "He sent Khalid bin Al-Waleed in Ramadan 8 A.H", Witness-Pioneer.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927030955/http://www.witness-pioneer.org/vil/Books/SM_tsn/ch6s6.html |date=2011-09-27 }}[https://books.google.com/books?id=Feo9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA135 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"