Quraysh

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Etymology

From Arabic قُرَيْش‎ (qurayš).

Proper noun

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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