Suwayd or Suwaidi may refer to:
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Al Suwaidi an
Arabic given name meaning "dark-coloured, black" (from
أسود "black") and the singular of the Emirati tribal name
Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
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**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
''Sunan Abu Dawood'' ( ar-at, سنن أبي داود, Sunan Abī Dāwūd) is one of the ''Kutub al-Sittah'' (six major hadith collections), collected by Abu Dawud al-Sijistani (d.889).
Introduction
Abu Dawood compiled twenty-one books related to ...
'' (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
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
See also
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Al-Suwaidi (disambiguation) 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. 1 ...
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As-Suwayda
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