Nuaym ibn Masud
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Nuaym ibn Masud was a companion of Muhammad
hailing from Najd
in the northern highlands of Arabia, belonging to the powerful Ghatafan tribe.
Nuaym developed strong links among the Jews
of Yathrib, particularly with the Banu Quraizah, before he converted to Islam
during the battle of the Trench
.
Sahaba
In Islam, the ' were the companions, disciples, scribes and family of the Islamic prophet...
hailing from Najd
Najd
Najd or Nejd , literally Highland, is the central region of the Arabian Peninsula.-Boundaries :The Arabic word nejd literally means "upland" and was once applied to a variety of regions within the Arabian Peninsula...
in the northern highlands of Arabia, belonging to the powerful Ghatafan tribe.
Nuaym developed strong links among the Jews
Jews
The Jews , also known as the Jewish people, are a nation and ethnoreligious group originating in the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East. The Jewish ethnicity, nationality, and religion are strongly interrelated, as Judaism is the traditional faith of the Jewish nation...
of Yathrib, particularly with the Banu Quraizah, before he converted to Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
during the battle of the Trench
Battle of the Trench
The Battle of the Trench also known as Battle of Ahzab, Battle of the Confederates and Siege of Medina , was a fortnight-long siege of Yathrib by Arab and Jewish tribes. The strength of the confederate armies is estimated around 10,000 men with six hundred horses and some camels, while the...
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