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Quraysh
The
Quraysh
(, ; other transliterations include
Qureish
,
Quraish
,
Quresh
,
Qurish
,
Kuraish
, and
Coreish
) were a powerful merchant
tribe
that controlled
Mecca
and its
Ka'aba
and that, according to Islamic tradition, descended from
Ishmael
.
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