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Suwayd

Suwayd or Suwaid may be:

  • an Arabic given name meaning "dark-coloured, black" (from أسود "black")
    • one of the ansar (followers of Muhammad) mentioned by Al-Waqidi
    • a follower of Muhammad whose name is reported as "Tariq ibn Suwayd or Suwayd ibn Tariq" who received the injunction against alcohol in Sunan Abu Dawood (28.3864)
    • "Abu Suwayd and the Pretty Old Woman", a story in vol. 5 of 1001 Nights, see List of stories within One Thousand and One Nights
  • the Arabic name of Sweden