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Quraysh
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Quraysh: see Kuraish Kuraish , ancient Bedouin tribe near Mecca to which Muhammad belonged. At one time camel drivers and caravan guides, they became, after acquiring custody of the Kaaba (5th cent.), one of the most powerful tribes in central Arabia and the chief family of Mecca.
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The degree to measure one's level of faithfulness is linked to how close in lineage one is to Prophet Mohamed's Quraish tribe.
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As his father had died before his birth, Muhammad was raised by his grand-father and later by his paternal uncle, Abu-Taleb who for a time was chief of the Hashem clan of the Quraish tribe.
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D, in Makkah where the Prophet (pbuh) was born into the Quraish tribe, which controlled and ruled the city.
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