Quraysh
id:
quraysh-203-18238219
title:
Quraysh
text:
The Quraysh / Qureshi, there are many spelling in English but one single spelling in Arabic is an Arab tribe that inhabited and used to control Mecca and its Kaaba. Comprising 10 main clans, it included the Hashim clan, into which the Islamic prophet Muhammad was born. By 600 CE, the Quraysh had become wealthy merchants, dominating trade between the Indian Ocean, East Africa, and the Mediterranean. They ran caravans to Gaza and Damascus in summer, and Yemen in winter. They also mined and pursued
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Arab tribal confederation of Mecca, Arabia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quraysh
date created:
2004-01-17T10:00:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T00:50:41Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q485732","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q485732"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/Quraysh_Flag.svg","width":787,"height":808}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16