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Pre-Islamic Arabian Idol
Suwāʿ (
.
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]
References
People and things in the
Quran
Mentioned Ulul-ʿAzm
('Those of the Perseverance and Strong Will')Debatable ones
Implied
People of Prophets
Good ones
Adam's immediate relatives
Believer of Ya-Sin
Family of Noah
Luqman's son
People of Abraham
People of Jesus
People of Solomon
Zayd
(Muhammad's adopted son)
People of Joseph
Brothers (including Binyāmin (Benjamin) and
Simeon )
Egyptians
ʿAzīz (Potiphar , Qatafir or Qittin)
Malik (King Ar-Rayyān ibn Al-Walīd))
Wife of ʿAzīz (Zulaykhah
)
Mother
People of Aaron and Moses
Evil ones Implied or not specified
Groups
Mentioned Tribes, ethnicities or families
Implicitly mentioned Religious groups
Locations
Mentioned In the Arabian Peninsula (excluding Madyan) Sinai Region
or Tīh Desert
Al- Valley of Tuwa
)
Al-Wādil-Ayman (The valley on the 'righthand' side of the Valley of Tuwa and Mount Sinai
)
Al-Buqʿah Al-Mubārakah
('The Blessed Place')
Mount Sinai or Mount Tabor
In Mesopotamia Religious locations
Implied
Events, incidents, occasions or times
Battles or military expeditions Days
Al- Jumuʿah
(The Friday)
As-Sabt (The Sabbath or Saturday)
Days of battles
Days of Hajj
Doomsday
Months of theIslamic calendar
12 months: Four holy months
Ash-Shahr Al-Ḥarām
(The Sacred or Forbidden Month)
Ramaḍān
Pilgrimages
Al-Ḥajj (literally 'The Pilgrimage', the Greater Pilgrimage)
Al-ʿUmrah (The Lesser Pilgrimage)
Times for prayer or remembrance Times for
Duʿāʾ ('
Invocation '),
Ṣalāh and
Dhikr ('Remembrance', including
Taḥmīd ('Praising'),
Takbīr and
Tasbīḥ ):
Al-ʿAshiyy (The Afternoon or the Night)
Al-Ghuduww ('The Mornings')
Al-Bukrah ('The Morning')
Aṣ-Ṣabāḥ ('The Morning')
Al-Layl ('The Night')
Aẓ-Ẓuhr ('The Noon')
Dulūk ash-Shams ('Decline of the Sun')
Al-Masāʾ ('The Evening')
Qabl al-Ghurūb ('Before the Setting (of the Sun)')
Al-Aṣīl ('The Afternoon')
Al-ʿAṣr ('The Afternoon')
Qabl ṭulūʿ ash-Shams ('Before the rising of the Sun')
Implied
Other
Holy books Objects of people or beings Mentioned idols (cult images) Of Israelites Of Noah's people Of Quraysh
Celestial bodies Maṣābīḥ (literally 'lamps'):
Al-Qamar (The Moon)
Kawākib (Planets)
Nujūm (Stars)
Plant matter
Baṣal (Onion)
Fūm (Garlic or wheat)
Shaṭʾ (Shoot)
Sūq (Plant stem)
Zarʿ (Seed)
Fruits Bushes, trees or plants
Liquids
Māʾ (Water or fluid)
Nahr (River)
Yamm (River or sea)
Sharāb (Drink)
Note: Names are sorted alphabetically. Standard form: Islamic name / Biblical name (title or relationship)
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