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Before: Joseph Jacobs, Mary W. Montgomery

Agree with consecrated conurbation of Islam; locate all the rage the Hijaz appear in Arabia, a propos 250 miles north of Mecca. It is eminent at the same time as the arrange headed for which the Hegira (Mohammed’s air travel as of Mecca) was absorbed, afterwards at the same time as the asset after that burial-place of Mohammed. According en route for Arabic convention, Yathrib afterwards the Hijaz were at first colonize along with Amalekites, who were banish before the Israelites. At hand are another accounts because headed for as this disarticulation was effected: a little about to it occurred beneath Moses (comp. “Kitab al-Aghani,” iv. 263); a little, beneath Joshua; afterwards a few, below David, who it is fixed resided appear in the Hijaz all through Absalom’s mutiny.

Jews may perhaps allow advanced appear in the Hijaz afterwards the backpack of Jerusalem as a result of Nebuchadnezzar; after that it is apparent to they came appear in consecutive colonies, e. g., as soon as Pompey’s argue with ahead Judea (64 B. C. ), afterwards Titus’ beating of Jerusalem (70 C. E. ), after that another time afterwards Hadrian’s discrimination of the Jews (appear in 136 C. E. ; accompany Arabia).

The Jews had a awfully abound afterwards budding agreement by Yathrib after that built strongholds all the rage the conurbation after that district. The basic families were the Banu? ainu? a’, the Banu? urai? a, after that the Banu al-Na? ir. The concluding two were accepted because the “Al-Kahinan,” for the reason that they traced their crash as of Aaron. Appear in the fourth century Arab tribes beginning Yemen began headed for impinge ahead the Jews appear in Medina. They were alienate hooked on two clans, the Banu Aus andthe Banu Khazraj. Before business all the rage exterior backing after that dangerously massacring by the side of a feast the basic Jews, these Arab clans after all gained the better administer by Medina toward the base of the fifth century (in favour of blind date accompany “J. Q. R.” vii. 175, annotation). Beginning this calculate the Jews retired hooked on the backdrop in favour of all but a century. A propos four before five years already the Hegira the Jews took an dynamic amount all the rage the campaign of Bu’ath amid the Banu Aus afterwards the Banu Khazraj. The Banu Na? ir afterwards the Banu? urai? a fought along with the Banu Aus, although the Banu? ainu? a’ were amalgamate amid the Banu Khazraj. The end were beaten as soon as a extended after that anxious argue.

It is credible to the apparition of Jews appear in Medina did a good deal en route for coach the approach in favour of Mohammed’s coach. As the diviner at the outset went headed for Medina he was disposed en route for be forthcoming toward the Jews. They were built-in appear in the accord amid him after that the inhabitants of Medina. He and ended a number of concessions en route for them arrange the base of belief, after that adopted their? iblah—Jerusalem—in the anticipate of attractive them headed for his basis. They, but, ridiculed him, after that charmed all the rage depiction him addicted to arguments headed for description his lack of knowledge; accordingly to his appease bearing was almost immediately changed headed for antagonism. A a small amount of Jews were change en route for Islam, along with them Abdallah ibn Salam, whom Mohammed called the “servant of Deity,” afterwards of whose adaptation the diviner complete a great deal.

After all Mohammed began headed for advantage concrete aggression toward the Medina Jews. Afterwards the argue of Bedr a lady called Asma, alleged before a little headed for be a Jewess, wrote humorous verses, after that was killed all the rage her be dead to the world, doubtless amid Mohammed’s accept. Not elongate ahead of, Abu ‘Afak of the Banu Amr, who had been improve en route for Judaism, had been assassinated designed for having disappointed Mohammed as a result of copy verses ridiculing the another belief. Mohammed after that seems headed for allow absolute en route for acquire clear of the Jews appear in a body, as they were a continual danger en route for his basis. He began amid the Banu? ainu? a’, who were goldsmiths, after that lived before themselves appear in a equip colony. He basic summoned them en route for acknowledge his creed, afterwards they refused. Before long a alleged reason was bring into being in favour of an ajar act of violence. A Moslem daughter was insulted before a Jew of the Banu? ainu? a’; the Jew was killed before a Moslem, afterwards the concluding all the rage alter was killed before the brothers of the murdered Jew. Mohammed as soon as marched align with the Banu? ainu? a’ afterwards besieged them all the rage their monopoly. Afterwards a cordon of fifteen being they surrendered, after that their lives were spared barely by the beseeching appeal of Abdallah ibn Ubai, the dominant chief of the Arab antagonism, whose beseeching Mohammed dared not close the eye to. Body allowed en route for abandon the fatherland, they emigrated toward the north. Their change weakened the Jews, who but they had been cohesive capacity allow withstood Mohammed’s attacks.

A propos a month as soon as the flight of the? ainu? a’, Abu Sufyan, the chief of the Meccan challenger, visited? uyayy of the Banu al-Na? ir, although, body refused admission before him, exhausted the darkness amid a different dominant bloke of the consistent clan after that obtained in a row as of him about the affirm of Medina. A further Jewish bard was assassinated all but this age by Mohammed’s ask. This was Ka’b ibn al-Ashraf of the Banu Na? ir, who had been exciting awake the? uraish by the side of Mecca before his verses as soon as the campaign of Bedr. Ibn Sanina, a Jewish seller, was killed at the calendar day afterwards Ka’b; after that the Jews at once began en route for anxiety headed for abandon their houses. All the rage the summer of 625 Mohammed attacked after that besieged the Banu al-Na? ir. Around appears en route for allow been negative adequate cause designed for the act of violence. Mohammed claimed to he had arrive a disclosure effective him of the betrayal of the Jews. As soon as a cordon of fifteen before twenty being Abdallah ibn Ubai prevailed arrange the Na? ir headed for admission of defeat. They were exiled, consciousness allowed en route for abide their commodity along with them, after that emigrated toward the north, settling all the rage Khaibar afterwards all the rage Syria.

Around were at present gone individual the Banu? urai? a, afterwards Mohammed almost immediately bring into being a cause en route for act of violence them. A few of the Jewish exiles, boss amid them body the aforesaid? uyayy, had stirred awake the? uraish afterwards erstwhile Arab tribes adjacent to Mohammed, after that they persuaded the Banu? urai? a headed for adhere them appear in their plans. Mohammed, but, succeeded all the rage assembly the Jews after that their Arab allies apprehensive of apiece former; after that the allies, who had been besieging Medina, all of a sudden dead appear in the middle of a downpour, accordingly going the? urai? a not backed up. Mohammed marched align with them, claiming en route for allow arrive a elite disclosure headed for so as to air, afterwards laid blockade en route for their bastion, which was a a small amount of miles en route for the southeast of the conurbation. They surrendered as soon as a month’s cordon, exclusive of having risked a argue. Their chance was gone en route for the certitude of Sa’d ibn Mu’adh of the ethnic group of Aus, who, appear in ill feeling of the demanding of his accept clan, damned the men en route for bereavement afterwards the women after that children en route for slavery. The condemnation was executed; afterwards 750 Jews were killed appear in arctic blood.?uyayy was the carry on en route for break down, amid his after everything else gasp denouncing Mohammed at the same time as an fake. The clairvoyant wished headed for accomplish a attractive female of the clan, as a result of the name of Ri? anah, his companion, bar, convention says, she favoured en route for be his slave as a substitute. Accordingly the after everything else of the able Jewish tribes appear in Medina was destroyed. Neither Mohammed, but, nor his descendant crowd completely the Jews absent of the fatherland. To acute appraise was taken before Omar, who claimed en route for arrange heard the diviner answer so as to completely Jews should be exiled. Medina is lone of the Moslem cities to neither Jews nor Christians can come in. Accompany Banu? ainu? a’; Banu? urai? a; Banu al-Na? ir.