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  2. Isaf and Na'ila - Wikipedia

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    Some Muslim scholars, including al-Azraqi, claimed that 'Amr ibn Luhayy, the patriarch of the Arab tribe Banu Khuza'a, who introduced idolatry in Mecca, was responsible for the worship of Isāf and Nā'ila.

  3. Mahmud Shukri al-Alusi - Wikipedia

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    Front page of Mahmud Shukri al-Alusi's Bulugh al-Arab, a treatise on pre-Islamic Arabians. Mahmud Shukri al-Alusi was an Athari in creed and a Hanafi in his jurisprudence, although he would sometimes identify with the Shafi'i school of thought. [2] [5] He was tolerant of Sufism but he disliked those went extravagant in Sufism, such as Yusuf al ...

  4. Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The contemporary sources of information regarding the pre-Islamic Arabian religion and pantheon include a growing number of inscriptions in carvings written in Arabian scripts like Safaitic, Sabaic, and Paleo-Arabic, [8] pre-Islamic poetry, external sources such as Jewish and Greek accounts, as well as the Muslim tradition, such as the Qur'an ...

  5. Tribes of Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The general consensus among 14th-century Arab genealogists is that Arabs are of three kinds: . Al-Arab al-Ba'ida (Arabic: العرب البائدة), "The Extinct Arabs", were an ancient group of tribes in pre-Islamic Arabia that included the ‘Ād, the Thamud, the Tasm and the Jadis, thelaq (who included branches of Banu al-Samayda), and others.

  6. Muslim In America - The Huffington Post

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    The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.

  7. Banu Bakr - Wikipedia

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    The pre-Islamic poet Tarafah was a Bakry. The Banu Bakr tribe along with their cousins Taghlib are under the name BaniBaker. Most of them today live in Arabia in Najd, north Hejaz, north of the Arabian peninsula and a small amount across the rest of the Middle East

  8. Pre-Islamic Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The sedentary people of pre-Islamic Eastern Arabia were mainly Aramaic, Arabic and to some degree Persian speakers while Syriac functioned as a liturgical language. [7] [8] In pre-Islamic times, the population of Eastern Arabia consisted of Christianized Arabs (including Abd al-Qays), Aramean Christians, Persian-speaking Zoroastrians [9] and Jewish agriculturalists.

  9. Zahran tribe - Wikipedia

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    Zahran's pre-Islamic history is popularly linked to Malik ibn Fehm, who was one of the first Arabians to settle in Oman. [5] This eventually led to conflict between Malik ibn Fehm's Azdite men and the Persians, who claimed Oman's territory, with the latter succumbing in the great Salut Battle (recorded by al-Awtabi), carving the path for the ...