Buraydah
Britishnoun
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One faction of early believers invested leadership in senior disciples of the Prophet from his Quraysh clan.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024
The Quraysh were enriched as the stewards of this important sanctuary and had a keen interest in protecting its role in society.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
The name “Hashimi” denotes a descendant of the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh tribe, to which the prophet Muhammad also belonged.
From Washington Post • Oct. 31, 2019
He also has an attractive pedigree, claiming to trace his ancestry to the Quraysh Tribe of the Prophet Muhammad.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2014
Having recovered his camels, ‘Abdu ’l-Muṭṭalib returned to the Quraysh, told them what had happened, and bade them leave the city and take shelter in the mountains.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
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