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Huyayy ibn
Akhtab (Arabic: حيي بن أخطب; Hebrew: חי בן אחיטוב) was a
chief of the Banu Nadir, a
Jewish tribe of
Medina in pre-Islamic Arabia. His ancestry...
- Muhammad's
death in
Medina in 632.
Safiyyah was born in
Medina to
Huyayy ibn
Akhtab, the
chief of the
Jewish tribe Banu Nadir. Her mother,
Barrah bint Samawal...
- Nadir,
except Huyayy ibn
Akhtab, were
inclined to
accept Muhammad's request. However, Ibn
Ubayy communicated to ibn
Akhtab of his intent,
along with...
- enslaved.
Safiyya bint
Huyayy was a
noblewoman and the
daughter of
Huyayy ibn
Akhtab, the
chief of the
Jewish tribe Banu Nadir, who was
executed after surrendering...
- may be
found in the
earlier sources.: 65–71 On some accounts,
Huyayy bin
Akhtab of Banu
Nadir tribe had
earlier refused to pay
blood money for the murder...
- Ibn
Ishaq writes that
during the siege, the
Qurayza readmitted Huyayy ibn
Akhtab, the
chief of the Banu
Nadir whom
Muhammad had
exiled (during the Invasion...
- the Banu
Nadir had
settled in Khaybar. In 627, the
Nadir chief Huyayy ibn
Akhtab together with his son
joined the
Meccans and
Bedouins besieging Medina during...
-
Early in 627, the Banu
Nadir met with the
Quraysh of Mecca.
Huyayy ibn
Akhtab,
along with
other leaders from Khaybar,
traveled to
swear allegiance with...
-
their fortresses,
promising to send 2,000 men to
their aid.
Huyayy ibn
Akhtab decided to put up resistance,
hoping also for help from Banu Qurayza, despite...
- the
Nadir tribe. He was a
distant cousin of the
tribal chief,
Huyayy ibn
Akhtab, and he was also
related to the Abu’l-Huqayq
branch of the tribe. His house...
