Ghalib ibn Fihr (, ), is counted among the direct ancestors of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In the lineage of Muhammad from Adnan, Fihr precedes Muhammad by ten generations. He is the son of Fihr ibn Malik who lived in Makkah. He died and was buried in Makkah, which was also his birth place.
It is said that Muhammad's lineage is:
Muḥammad bin ÿAbd AllÃÂh bin ÿAbd al-Muá¹Âá¹Âalib (Shayba) bin HÃÂshim (born ÿAmr al-ÿUlÃÂ) bin ÿAbd ManÃÂf (al-Mughërah) bin Qusayy (Zayd) bin KilÃÂb bin Murrah bin Kaÿb bin Luÿayy bin Ghalib bin Fihr bin MÃÂlik bin al-Naá¸Âr bin Kinanah bin Khuzaymah bin Mudrikah (ÿAmir) bin Ilyas bin Muá¸Âar bin Nizar bin Maÿadd bin Adnan bin Add bin Udad bin Humaysi bin Hamayda bin Salaman bin Thalabah bin Bura bin Shuha bin Yarbah bin Kasdana bin Awwam bin Nashid bin Muqawwam bin Muhtamil bin Badlana bin Ayqan bin Alaha bin Shahdud bin Makhai bin Ayfa bin Aqir bin Al Daÿa bin Abdai bin Hamdan bin Bashmani bin Bathrani bin Bahrani bin Anud bin Raÿwani bin Aqara bin Dayshan bin Naydawan bin Ayyamah bin Bahami bin Hisn bin Nizal bin Qumayr bin Mujashshir bin Mazzi bin Adwa bin Arram bin Qaydar bin Ismail bin Ibrahim, the Friend of God.