Siege of Banu Qaynuqa

Invasion of Banu Qaynuqa
Part of Muhammad's campaigns
Date15 Shawwal 2 AH
9 April 624 CE [2][3]
Location
Yathrib, Hejaz, Arabia[1]
Result Muslim victory
Belligerents
Muslims of Mecca Banu Qaynuqa tribe [1]
Commanders and leaders
Muhammad
Abdullah ibn Ubayy		 Unknown
Strength
Unknown 700 [3]: 209–10 

According to Islamic tradition, the invasion of Banu Qaynuqa,[4] also known as the expedition against Banu Qaynuqa,[5] occurred in AD 624. The Banu Qaynuqa were a Jewish tribe expelled by the Islamic prophet Muhammad for breaking the treaty known as the Constitution of Medina[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference BanuKaynuka was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Ibn Ishaq, Sirat Rasul Allah [The Life of Muhammad], transl. Guillaume, p. 363.
  3. ^ a b c Watt (1956), Muhammad at Medina. Page 209
  4. ^ Mubarakpuri, Saifur Rahman Al (2005), Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum, Darussalam Publications, p. 117.
  5. ^ Mubarakpuri, Saifur Rahman Al (2002), When the Moon Split, DarusSalam, p. 159, ISBN 978-9960-897-28-8