Suwayd or Suwaidi may refer to: * Al Suwaidi an

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 ...

meaning "dark-coloured, black" (from أسود "black") and the singular of the Emirati tribal name

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. **one of the ''ansar'' (followers of Muhammad) mentioned by

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 ...

**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 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 ...

'' (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

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