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Sumerian mythology was a minor god of plants. He was one of the eight deities born to relieve the illness ofEnki .References
Michael Jordon, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002
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Abu — may have the following meanings. * Abu, a common part or Arabic derived names, meaning father of in Arabic. * Abu (volcano), a volcano on the island of Honshū in Japan. * Mount Abu is the highest mountain in the Indian state of Rajasthan. * Abu,… … Wikipedia
Abu Ubaidah ibn al Jarrah — Abu Ubaidah redirects here. For other uses, see Abu Ubaidah (disambiguation). Aamir Tomb of Abu Ubaidah in Balqa Governorate, Jor … Wikipedia
Abu Hurairah — ( ar. أبو هريرة), (also known as Abd al Rahman ibn Sakhr Al Azdi ( ar. عبدالرحمن بن صخر الأذدي), Abu Hurayrah, or Abu Horaira) (603 ndash; 681) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the narrator of Hadith most quoted in the isnad by … Wikipedia
Abu Hamza al-Masri — An early picture of Abu Hamza al Masri, prior to losing an eye in an explosion Born Mustafa Kamel Mustafa (Arabic: مصطفى كامل مصطفى) 15 April 1958 (1958 04 15) … Wikipedia
Abu Mansur Maturidi — Abu Mansur Al Maturidi Born 853 A.D. Maturid, Samarqand, Samanid Empire Died 944 A.D. (333 A.H.) Samarkand Residence … Wikipedia
Abu 'Afak — (Arabic: ابو عفك, c. 7th century) was a Jewish poet who lived in the Hijaz region (today Saudi Arabia). Abu Afak did not convert to Islam and was vocal about his opposition to Muhammad. He became a significant political enemy of Muhammad.As an… … Wikipedia
Abu Lahab ibn 'Abdul Muttalib — ( ar. أبو لهب) (c. death 624) is among those named as enemies of Islam condemned by name in the Surah Al Masadd.OverviewHis full name was Abd al Uzza ibn Abdul Muttalib and he was called Abu Lahab (meaning father of the flame) because his cheeks… … Wikipedia
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari — (576 645) born Khalid ibn Zayd ibn Kulayb in Yathrib hailed from the tribe of Banu Najjar and was a close companion (Arabic: الصحابه, sahaba ) of Muhammad. Abu Ayyub was one among the Ansar (Arabic: الأنصار, meaning aiders, helpers or patrons) of … Wikipedia
Abu Lubaba ibn Abd al-Mundhir — was a leading member of the Banu Aws, an Arabic tribe in Yathrib, today known as Medina.At some point after Muhammad s arrival at Medina in 622, Abu Lubaba converted to Islam.He appears in 627 during the siege of the Banu Qurayza, a Jewish tribe… … Wikipedia
Abu Tahir Al-Jannabi — Abu Tahir Sulayman Al Jannabi (906 944) was the ruler of the Qarmatian state in Bahrain and Eastern Arabia, who in 930 led the sacking of Mecca.The son of ‘Abu Sa’id al Jannabi, the founder of the Qarmatian state, Abu Tahir became leader of the… … Wikipedia
