Al-Qaum () was the Nabataean god of war and the night, and guardian of caravans. Large numbers of inscriptions bearing his name have been found, and archaeologists believe that he was a major god of the Nabataean pantheon. In popular culture A black metal band in Saudi Arabia, Al-Namrood, uses this pantheon as inspiration for its music. Al-Qaum is the name of one of the Exodan fleet spaceships in the 2018 novel Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers. References Arabian gods War gods Night gods Nabataea