Buʿāth

by Lecker, Michael

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Illustration 1. Location map of Buʿāth (Yathrib, present day Medina). Buʿāth , in eastern Medina (pre-Islamic Yathrib; Illustration 1), was, in about 617 C.E., the site of a major battle between an alliance of the Khazraj, their Bedouin allies, and the Jewish Qaynuqāʿ, and an alliance of the Aws, their Bedouin allies, the Jewish Naḍīr and Qurayẓa, and two smaller Jewish tribes, the Thaʿlaba (i.e., the Thaʿlaba b. al-Fiṭyawn) and the Zaʿūrāʾ, which were both of Ghassānid origin. The Khazraj were…

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Illustration 1. Location map of Buʿāth (Yathrib, present day Medina). Buʿāth , in eastern Medina (pre-Islamic Yathrib; Illustration 1), was, in about 617 C.E., the site of a major battle between an alliance of the Khazraj, their Bedouin allies, and the Jewish Qaynuqāʿ, and an alliance of the Aws, their Bedouin allies, the Jewish Naḍīr and Qurayẓa, and two smaller Jewish tribes, the Thaʿlaba (i.e., the Thaʿlaba b. al-Fiṭyawn) and the Zaʿūrāʾ, which were both of Ghassānid origin. The Khazraj were led by ʿAmr b. al-Nuʿmān,

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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