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Banū Qurayẓah

Medinese tribe
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  • Medina, Saudi Arabia: Prophet's Mosque
    Muhammad
    / Biography according to the Islamic tradition

    …tribe to be displaced, the Qurayẓah, all adult males are executed, and the women and children are enslaved.

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    …tribe to be displaced, the Qurayẓah, all adult males are executed, and the women and children are enslaved.

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  • world distribution of Islam
    Islamic world
    / The ummah’s allies and enemies

    …had the men of the Qurayẓah clan of Jews in Medina executed after they failed to help him against the Meccan forces at the Battle of the Ditch in 627. But he also used force and diplomacy to bring in other Jewish and Christian groups. Because they were seen, unlike…

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    …had the men of the Qurayẓah clan of Jews in Medina executed after they failed to help him against the Meccan forces at the Battle of the Ditch in 627. But he also used force and diplomacy to bring in other Jewish and Christian groups. Because they were seen, unlike…

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