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    Abu'l-Makarim Muslim ibn Qirwash (Arabic: أبو المكارم مسلم بن قرواش) also known by the honorific title Sharaf al-Dawla (شرف الدولة), was the Uqaylid emir...
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    around c. 560 to his father Harb ibn Umayya, a leader of the Quraysh tribe of Mecca, and mother Safiyya bint Hazn ibn Bujayr.[citation needed] The family...
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  • The MuslimQuraysh War was a six-year military and religious war in the Arabian Peninsula between the early Muslims led by Muhammad on one side and the...
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    Yazid I, as his successor. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, along with many of the Quraysh and the Ansar, the leading Muslim groups of the Hejaz (western Arabia)...
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  • initially headed campaigns against Muhammad on behalf of the Quraysh. He later became a Muslim and spent the remainder of his career in service to Muhammad...
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  • the hijrah. In Medina, Muhammad saw a new obstacle appear, as Quraysh banished Muslims from Mecca, consequently banning them from performing the Pilgrimage...
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    Conquest of Mecca (category Battles of Khalid ibn Walid)
    Muhammad and his companions during the MuslimQuraysh War. They led the early Muslims in an advance on the Quraysh-controlled city of Mecca in December...
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    son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father, Abdullah, the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, died around...
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  • father was slain fighting the Muslims at the Battle of Badr in 624. At the Battle of Uhud, where the Quraysh defeated the Muslims, Ikrima commanded the tribe's...
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  • then he could adopt 'Umarah ibn al Walid ibn al Mughirah, the most handsome youth in Quraysh. When this also failed, the Quraysh elicited the support of other...
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  • clan of the Quraysh in Mecca. His father was Umayya ibn Khalaf, one of the elders of the Quraysh; his mother was Karima bint Ma'mar ibn Habib.: 43  He...
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  • uncle was Taym ibn Murrah ibn Murrah ibn Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr ibn Malik ibn An-Nadr ibn Kinanah, who was of the Quraysh al-Bitah (i.e....
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    Battle of Uhud (category Battles of Khalid ibn Walid)
    The Battle of Uhud was fought between the early Muslims and the Quraysh during the MuslimQuraysh wars in a valley north of Mount Uhud near Medina on...
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  • Amr ibn Hisham (Arabic: عَمْرو بن هِشَام, romanized: ʿAmr ibn Hishām; also known as Abū Jahl (أبو جهل) (literally "father of ignorance") by Muslims c. (570...
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    Quraysh in 628 AD. He was the son of Amr ibn Abd Shams, of the Amir ibn Luayy clan, and Uzza bint Sufyan, from the Umayya clan, both of the Quraysh tribe...
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    Arabia with Medina as the seat of the Muslim government. As part of Muhammad's efforts to reconcile with the Quraysh, Mu'awiya was made one of his kātibs...
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  • Banu Makhzum clan of the Quraysh tribe. He was the son of al-Mughīra ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn Makhzūm. Sons: Khālid ibn al-Walīd. His mother was Walid's...
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  • Quraysh caravan that was returning from Syria and protected by two hundred armed men. The leader of this caravan was Abu Sufyan ibn Harb. The Muslim party...
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  • instrumental in defeating the opponent forces of the Quraysh. He participated in almost all of the early Muslim battles and expeditions under Muhammad. In the...
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    Uqaylid Muslim ibn Quraysh demanded tribute. Suleiman refused, which was followed by border raids by both sides. In 1085, Muslim ibn Quraysh marched an...
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  • the Hawazin and the Quraysh of Mecca. The Kilab, or at least its chief, Amir ibn al-Tufayl, was involved in the massacre of Muslims at Bir Ma'una in 626...
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    full name was Abdullah ibn Abi Quhafa ibn Amir ibn Amr ibn Ka'b ibn Sa'd ibn Taym ibn Murrah ibn Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy ibn Ghalib ibn Fihr. His lineage meets...
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    killed by Quraysh. About the same time, a group of seventy Muslims, sent to propagate Islam to the people of Nejd, was put to a massacre by Amir ibn Tufail's...
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  • the fourth chief of the Quraysh tribal confederation and grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. His father was Hashim ibn 'Abd Manaf,: 81  the progenitor...
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    of Badr between the Islamic prophet Muhammad-led Muslim army and a relief column of the Meccan Quraysh tribe. The latter had originally set out to protect...
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  • high-status leaders among the Quraysh—once "clawed at him and punched him".: 304  The Muslims remarked one day that the Quraysh had never heard the Qur'an...
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  • complete, and he followed the Apostle's commands. When he became a Muslim, the Quraysh recognised that the Apostle had become strong, and had found a protector...
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    daughter of Mu'awiya ibn al-Mughira. His parents belonged to the Banu Umayya, one of the strongest and wealthiest clans of the Quraysh tribe. Muhammad was...
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  • before Umar. Abu Ubayda belonged to the al-Harith ibn Fihr clan, also called the Balharith, of the Quraysh tribe. The clan was settled in the lower quarter...
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  • ibn Fahr (Quraysh) ibn Mālik ibn an-Naḑr (Qays) ibn Kinānah ibn Khuzaymah ibn Mudrikah ('Āmir) ibn Ilyas ibn Muḍar ibn Nizār ibn Ma'ād ibn 'Adnān. His...
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