Qusai Ibn Kilab

Qusai Ibn Kilab

Qusai ibn Kilab ibn Murrah (Qusayy or Kusayy) (Arabic: قصي بن كلاب بن مُرة‎; ca. 400 – 480) was the great-grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim (Abdul-Mutallib). He was fifth generation paternal line ancestor to Muhammad, the founder of Islam. Qusai attained supreme power at Makkah. Не is an ancestor of the Sahaba and a member of the Quraysh.