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===Etymology===
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From {{der|en|ar|قُرَيْش}}.
From {{der|en|ar|قُرَيْش}}.

===Noun===
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# An [[ancient]] [[Bedouin]] [[tribe]] that controlled [[Mecca]] at the time of [[Muhammad]].


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# An [[ancient]] [[Bedouin]] [[tribe]] that controlled [[Mecca]] at the time of [[Muhammad]].
# The 106th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]], named after the aforementioned tribe.
# The 106th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]], named after the aforementioned tribe.



Revision as of 04:44, 27 January 2021

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic قُرَيْش (qurayš).

Proper noun

Template:wiki Quraysh

  1. An ancient Bedouin tribe that controlled Mecca at the time of Muhammad.
  2. The 106th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an, named after the aforementioned tribe.

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