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== Traits ==
== Traits ==


Honorable traits such as munificence, avoiding the vices, and magnanimity is reported for the descendants of Hashim and 'Abd al-Muttalib. [[Hilf al-Fudul]], in which Banu Hashim and some other tribes swore to advocate the oppressed people till their rights are taken, shows the magnanimity of Banu Hashim.
Honorable traits such as munificence, avoiding the vices, and magnanimity is reported for the descendants of Hashim and 'Abd al-Muttalib.<ref>Ḥabīb, ''al-Qawl al-jāzim fī nasab Banī Hāshim'', p. 157; Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 1, p. 75.</ref> [[Hilf al-Fudul]], in which Banu Hashim and some other tribes swore to advocate the oppressed people till their rights are taken, shows the magnanimity of Banu Hashim.


[[Ibn 'Abbas]] mentions seven traits for Banu 'Abd al-Muttalib: beauty, eloquence, magnificence, magnanimity, bravery, knowledge, patience, and chivalry.
[[Ibn 'Abbas]] mentions seven traits for Banu 'Abd al-Muttalib: beauty, eloquence, magnificence, magnanimity, bravery, knowledge, patience, and chivalry.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Dhakhāʾir al-ʿuqbā'', p. 15; Ḥabīb, ''al-Qawl al-jāzim fī nasab Banī Hāshim'', p. 157.</ref>


[[Ibn Habib al-Baghdadi]] narrates from [[al-Kalbi]] that [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] said: "Banu Hashim are beautiful, eloquent, and magnanimous".
[[Ibn Habib al-Baghdadi]] narrates from [[al-Kalbi]] that [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] said: "Banu Hashim are beautiful, eloquent, and magnanimous".<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, ''al-Munammaq fī akhbār Quraysh'', p. 41.</ref>


Banu Hashim were famous for their chastity. The other trait is their pride, that even in the harshest conditions, they do not forget their social status.
Banu Hashim were famous for their chastity.<ref>Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī, ''Kitāb al-Futūḥ'', vol. 3, p. 48.</ref> The other trait is their pride, that even in the harshest conditions, they do not forget their social status.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', (1400 AH), vol. 4, p. 111-112, 143.</ref>


==In the Words of the Prophet (s)==
==In the Words of the Prophet (s)==
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