Qurayshite adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •part of, or descended from, the Quraysh tribe.A member of the Qurayshite Umayyad family wanted to claim the poet al-Farazdaq's bride al-Nawār, though the poet thought he could prove that he had a clear claim because he had paid the bride price. — 1971 noun1 •a member of this tribe.At this point, having twice delivered up Abū Basīr to the Qurayshites, Muḥammad felt that he had fulfilled his obligation under the treaty. — 2002 formsQurayshites
