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Hāshimite: Hāshimite, any of the Arab descendants, either direct or collateral, of the prophet Muḥammad, from among whom came the family that created the 20th-century Hāshimite dynasty. Muḥammad himself was a member of the house of Hāshim (Hāshem), a subdivision of the Quraysh tribe. The most revered line o — Läs på http://www.britannica.com/topic/Hashimite Background materialContinue reading “Hāshimite | Islamic history | Britannica.com”