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According to some authors, the only independent account of Banu Qurayza in Islamic sources is the one concerning Muslims' war with them in [[5 AH|5]]/626. Other accounts of their history and events appear as part of the history of Aws and Khazraj. | According to some authors, the only independent account of Banu Qurayza in Islamic sources is the one concerning Muslims' war with them in [[5 AH|5]]/626. Other accounts of their history and events appear as part of the history of Aws and Khazraj. | ||
The Battle of Banu Qurayza allegedly occurred in late [[Dhu l-Qa'da]] and early [[Dhu l-Hajja]] in 5/April | The Battle of Banu Qurayza allegedly occurred in late [[Dhu l-Qa'da]] and early [[Dhu l-Hajja]] in 5/April 627, and was the last conflict between Muslims and the Jews of [[Medina]]. According to Islamic sources, immediately after the [[Battle of Ahzab]] and the retreat of the enemies, the [[Prophet (s)]] raged a war against Banu Qurayza. Muslims besieged the forts and homes of Banu Qurayza for fifteen days, and then the Jews proposed a compromise and agreed on [[Sa'd b. Mu'adh]] as their arbiter. | ||
According to historical sources, despite his injuries and sickness, Sa'd b. Mu'adh left his tent and went to Banu Qurayza, and contrary to what his tribe, as an ally with Banu Qurayza, expected, he ruled that male warriors of Banu Qurayza must be killed, their property must be divided up, and their children must be captivated. According to sources, the Prophet (s) characterized Sa'd's ruling as the ruling of God. The war with Banu Qurayza occurred because they had violated their pact with Muslims and cooperated with [[Shirk|polytheists]] in the Battle of Ahzab against Muslims. | According to historical sources, despite his injuries and sickness, Sa'd b. Mu'adh left his tent and went to Banu Qurayza, and contrary to what his tribe, as an ally with Banu Qurayza, expected, he ruled that male warriors of Banu Qurayza must be killed, their property must be divided up, and their children must be captivated. According to sources, the Prophet (s) characterized Sa'd's ruling as the ruling of God. The war with Banu Qurayza occurred because they had violated their pact with Muslims and cooperated with [[Shirk|polytheists]] in the Battle of Ahzab against Muslims. | ||