Suwa'

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Suwāʿ (

Qur'an (71:23) as a deity of the time of the Prophet Noah
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And they say: Forsake not your gods, nor forsake

Qur'an
71:23)

community, adds the following commentary on the passage:

The names of the idols given here are those which existed in Arabia in

The temple dedicated to Suwāʿ was demolished on the orders of Muhammad, in the Raid of Amr ibn al-As, in January 630 AD, 8AH, 9th month, of the Islamic Calendar.[2][3][4]

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