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Suwayd (other)
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Suwayd or Suwaidi may refer to: * Al Suwaidi an Arabic given name meaning "dark-coloured, black" (from أسود "black") and the singular of the Emirati tribal name Sudan. **one of the ''ansar'' (followers of Muhammad) mentioned by Al-Waqidi **a follower of Muhammad whose name is reported as "Tariq ibn Suwayd or Suwayd ibn Tariq" who received the injunction against alcohol in ''Sunan Abu Dawood'' (28.3864) **"Abu Suwayd and the Pretty Old Woman", a story in vol. 5 of ''1001 Nights'', see List of stories within ''One Thousand and One Nights'' *the Arabic name of Sweden See also * Al-Suwaidi (other) *As-Suwayda Suwayda (), also spelled Sweida, is a mainly Druze city located in southern Syria, close to the border with Jordan. It is the capital of Suwayda Governorate, one of Syria's 14 governorates, bordering Jordan in the South, Daraa Governorate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Suwaidi
The Sudan (Arabic: السودان) (singular Al Suwaidi ) are an Arab tribe of Qahtanite origin in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar and other Gulf states. At the turn of the 20th century settled Sudan numbered some 405 houses in Abu Dhabi and Batin, 250 houses in Dubai, 300 in Sharjah and 12 in Ajman. The family also settled the islands of the Persian Gulf, with some 20 houses on Abu Musa and 40 families living on Sirri Island. Some 5,000 strong, the tribe was mostly settled in the coastal areas of the Trucial States. The Sudan mostly subsisted on fishing and pearling and did not own date gardens in the inland oases. Association with Bani Yas In Abu Dhabi, the Sudan are closely associated with the Bani Yas and Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan's mother was a Suwaidi. He married the daughter of the Sheikh of the Sudan, Sultan bin Nasir Al Suwaidi. It was with the Sudan that Zayed conceived the idea of establishing a fort at Al Zorah in Ajman, to consolidate and build a brid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic Given Name
Arabic names have historically been based on a long naming system. Many people from Arabic-speaking and also non-Arab Muslim countries have not had given name, given, middle name, middle, and family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout the Arab world, Arab and Muslim world, Muslim worlds. Name structure ' The ' () is the given name, first name, or personal name; e.g. "Ahmad" or "Fatima (given name), Fatima". Most Arabic names have meaning as ordinary adjectives and nouns, and are often aspirational of character. For example, ''Muhammad (name), Muhammad'' means 'Praiseworthy' and ''Ali (name), Ali'' means 'Exalted' or 'High'. The syntactic context will generally differentiate the name from the noun or adjective. However, Arabic newspapers will occasionally place names in brackets, or quotation marks, to avoid confusion. In fact, the name ''Muhammad'' is so popular throughout parts of Africa, Arabia, the Middle East, South Asia and Southeast As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudan (tribe)
The Sudan (Arabic: السودان) (singular Al Suwaidi ) are an Arab tribe of Qahtanite origin in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar and other Gulf states. At the turn of the 20th century settled Sudan numbered some 405 houses in Abu Dhabi and Batin, 250 houses in Dubai, 300 in Sharjah and 12 in Ajman. The family also settled the islands of the Persian Gulf, with some 20 houses on Abu Musa and 40 families living on Sirri Island. Some 5,000 strong, the tribe was mostly settled in the coastal areas of the Trucial States. The Sudan mostly subsisted on fishing and pearling and did not own date gardens in the inland oases. Association with Bani Yas In Abu Dhabi, the Sudan are closely associated with the Bani Yas and Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan's mother was a Suwaidi. He married the daughter of the Sheikh of the Sudan, Sultan bin Nasir Al Suwaidi. It was with the Sudan that Zayed conceived the idea of establishing a fort at Al Zorah in Ajman, to consolidate and build a brid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Waqidi
Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Umar ibn Waqid al-Aslami () ( – 207 AH; commonly referred to as al-Waqidi (Arabic: ; c. 747 – 823 AD) was an early Arab Muslim historian and biographer of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, specializing in his military campaigns. His surname is derived from his grandfather's name Waqid, and thus he became famous as al-Imam al-Waqidi. * Ibn ‘Adi (277-365 A.H.) said "His traditions are not safe and there is danger from him (in accepting his traditions)" * Al-Daraqutni (306-385 A.H.) said "There is weakness in him (in his reporting)" * Al-Nawawi (631-676 A.H.): said "Their (muhaddithin scholars) consensus is that al-Waqidi is weak" * Al-Dhahabi (675-748 A.H.) said "Consensus has taken place on the weakness of al-Waqidi" * Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (773-852 A.H.) said "He has been abandoned in spite of vastness of his knowledge" Ibn Hajr al-‘Asqalani, ''Tahdhib al-Tahdhib'', volume 2 page 194, airo, 1960/ref> * Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914-1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunan Abu Dawood
''Sunan Abi Dawud'' () is the third hadith collection of the Six Books of Sunni Islam. It was compiled by scholar Abu Dawud al-Sijistani (). Introduction Abu Dawood compiled twenty-one books related to Hadith and preferred those (plural of "Hadith") which were supported by the example of the companions of Muhammad. As for the contradictory , he states under the heading of 'Meat acquired by hunting for a pilgrim': "if there are two contradictory reports from the Prophet (SAW), an investigation should be made to establish what his companions have adopted". He wrote in his letter to the people of Mecca: "I have disclosed wherever there was too much weakness in regard to any tradition in my collection. But if I happen to leave a Hadith without any comment, it should be considered as sound, albeit some of them are more authentic than others". The Mursal Hadith (a tradition in which a companion is omitted and a successor narrates directly from Muhammad) has also been a matter of d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Stories Within One Thousand And One Nights
This is a list of the stories in Richard Francis Burton's translation of ''One Thousand and One Nights''. Burton's first ten volumes—which he called ''The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night''—were published in 1885. His ''Supplemental Nights'' were published between 1886 and 1888 as six volumes. Later pirate copies split the very large third volume into two volumes. The nights are in the style of Story within a story, stories within stories, and the frame story is ''The Story Of King Shahryar of Persia and His Brother'' or ''The Story Of King Shahryar and Queen Shahrazad'', in which Scheherazade tells tales to her husband List of One Thousand and One Nights characters#Shahry.C4.81r, Shahryar. :''NOTE: The stories in this collection contains both Sunni and Shi'ite stories and does not follow a specific timeline or chronology. The numbers in parentheses indicate that the night in question began (and the previous night ended) during the tale indicated (or one of its sub-tal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country by both area and population, and is the List of European countries by area, fifth-largest country in Europe. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.6 million, and a low population density of ; 88% of Swedes reside in urban areas. They are mostly in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden's urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Sweden has a diverse Climate of Sweden, climate owing to the length of the country, which ranges from 55th parallel north, 55°N to 69th parallel north, 69°N. Sweden has been inhabited since Prehistoric Sweden, prehistoric times around 12,000 BC. The inhabitants emerged as the Geats () and Swedes (tribe), Swedes (), who formed part of the sea-faring peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Suwaidi (other)
As-Suwaidi (''as-Suwaydi'', ''al-Suwaidi'', etc.; ) is an Arabic nisbat derived from '' suwayd'' (an Arabic name derived from a root '' s-w-d'' "black", or from the Arabic name of Sweden). People *As-Suwaydi (physician), a medieval physician (d. 1292) *Tawfiq al-Suwaidi (1892-1968), Iraqi politician *Naji al-Suwaidi (1882 – 1942), Iraqi politician *Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi (born 1984), a Qatari athlete * a nisba referencing the Syrian As-Suwayda Governorate * a nisba meaning "from Sweden" used as ''nom de guerre'' (''kunya'') by a number of Islamic terrorists from or based in Sweden, see Islam in Sweden Places *As-Suwaidi (Riyadh), a district of Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. * Bayt As Suwaydi, Yemen See also *Suwayd (other) Suwayd or Suwaidi may refer to: * Al Suwaidi an Arabic given name meaning "dark-coloured, black" (from أسود "black") and the singular of the Emirati tribal name Sudan. **one of the ''ansar'' (followers of Muhammad) mentioned by Al-Waqidi **a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |