![]() Then they succeeded in persuading Banu Qurayzah to betray the Muslims and cooperate with their enemies.Īfter Allah had aided the Muslims in defending Madinah and defeating the tribes, the Messenger (S.A.W.) felt that it was important to deal with the situation in Khaibar, which had become a source of great danger for the Muslims. Their first move against the Muslims came in the Battle of the Trench, when the Jews of Khaibar, led by the leaders of Banu Al-Nadir, played a significant role in the incitement of Quraish and the desert Arabs against the Muslims, and spent their own money for that purpose. They were driven by an inner hatred and strong desire to return to their homes in Madinah. The leadership of these three men was enough to drag the Jews of Khaibar into conflict aimed at retaliation against the Muslims. These leaders, who settled in Kahibar were Salam ibn Abu al Haqiq, Kinanah ibn Abu al Haqiq, and Huyayy ibn Akhtab. The leaders of Jews had been deeply hurt by their expulsion from their homes. ![]() The number of Jews increased after the expulsion of the Jews from Madinah at the time of the Prophet (S.A.W.). However, according to the majority of scholars, it took place in the 7th year of Hijrah.īefore the conquest, Khaibar was inhabited by a mixture of Arabs and Jews. Some scholars say that the battle of Khaibar took place in the 6th year of Hijrah (migration of Muslims from Makkah to Madinah), approx. Khaibar is an agricultural oasis situated approximately 160 KM the north of Madinah. According to Abdur Rahman Ibn Lailah, the following Quranic verse refers to Khaibar: “And He rewarded them with a speedy victory” (Surah Al-Fath 48:18)
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