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|'''[[Banu Qurayza]]'''
|'''[[Banu Qurayza]]'''
|بنو قريظة
|بنو قريظة
|The Jewish tribe of the Banu Qurayza is described in various hadith. 800-900 boys and men from this tribe were systematically beheaded on the orders of Muhammad. The women were taken captive by Muslims and sold in slave markets for horses and weapons. Don't confuse with Muhammad's tribe "Quraysh".
|The Jewish tribe of the Banu Qurayza is described in various hadith. 800-900 boys and men from this tribe were systematically beheaded on the orders of Muhammad. The women were taken captive by Muslims and sold in slave markets for horses and weapons. Not to be confused with Muhammad's tribe "Quraysh".
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|'''[[Bid'ah]]'''
|'''[[Bid'ah]]'''
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|'''Quraysh / Quraish'''
|'''Quraysh / Quraish'''
|قريش
|قريش
|The Meccan tribe Muhammad was born into. Don't confuse with "Banu Qurayza".
|The Meccan tribe Muhammad was born into. Not to be confused with "Banu Qurayza".


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|'''[[Quran|Qur'an]] (also Koran, Quran, Coran)'''
|'''[[Quran|Qur'an]] (also Koran, Quran, Coran)'''
|القرآن
|القرآن
|Holy book of the Muslims revealed by Allah to Muhammad through Jibreel (Gabriel). For Muslims it was written in Heaven by none other than Allah.
|Holy book of the Muslims, which they claim was revealed by Allah to Muhammad through Jibreel (Angel Gabriel). According to Muslims, it was written in Heaven by none other than Allah.
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