The Quraysh (Arabic: قُرَيْشٍ) are an Arab tribe who controlled Mecca before the rise of Islam. Their members were divided into ten main clans, most notably including the Banu Hashim, into …

Mar 6, 2023 · The 9th century genealogist, Hisham ibn al-Kalbi, asserted that there was no eponymous founder of the name of this tribe. In this case, the name would come from …

The Quraysh hold a special place in Islamic history as the tribe of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). Their conversion to Islam played a key role in the rapid spread of the faith throughout Arabia …

May 2, 2024 · The Quraysh tribe occupies a crucial role in Islamic history, closely linked to the Prophet Muhammad and the spread of Islam. This post explores the Quraysh, highlighting …

Entrance to the city is gained through four gaps in the surrounding mountains. The passes lead from the northeast to Minā, ʿArafāt, and Al-Ṭāʾif; from the northwest to Medina; from the west …

Apr 20, 2016 · Rāfi‘ (r) reported that the Prophet ﷺ said to ‘Umar (r), “Gather your people for me.” He gathered them, and once they were at the door of the Prophet ﷺ, ‘Umar entered and said, …

Apr 2, 2019 · The Quraysh was a powerful merchant tribe of the Arabian Peninsula in the seventh century. It controlled Mecca, where it was the custodian of the Kaaba, the sacred Pagan …

It is also said that Quraysh tribe got their name from their gathering Nadr to his brothers after they had been separated, for gathering together may be expressed by taqarrush.

Apr 3, 2023 · The Quraysh (Arabic: قُرَيْشٌ) were a gathering of Bedouin groups that generally possessed and controlled the city of Mecca and its Kaaba. The Islamic prophet Muhammad …

1) After the death of Muhammad, a gathering took place at Saqifah where the Ansar met to potentially choose a new leader from among themselves, excluding the Muhajirun. 2) Abu …