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Koraishite

Koraishite is the alternative form of Qurayshite.

Meaning of Qurayshite

Adjective

Qurayshite (not comparable)

  1. part of, or descended from, the Quraysh tribe.
    • A member of the Qurayshite Umayyad family wanted to claim the poet al-Farazdaq's bride al-Nawār, though the poet thought he could prove that he had a clear claim because he had paid the bride price.1971, Ignaz Goldziher, edited by S. M. Stern, Muslim Studies, Transaction Publishers, →ISBN, page 77

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Questions about Koraishite

What is Koraishite the alternative form of?
Koraishite is the alternative form of Qurayshite.

Words near Koraishite in the dictionary

  1. Korah
  2. Korahite
  3. Korahites
  4. Korahitic
  5. korai
  6. Koraishite
  7. koraist
  8. koraists
  9. korait
  10. koraits
  11. korakan

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