Banu Najjar

The Banu Najjar was one of the Jewish tribes of Arabia during Muhammad's era.

They were included in point 31 of the Constitution of Medina as allies to the Muslims, being as "one nation", but retaining their Jewish religion.^[1]

People

• Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
• Rumaysa bint Milhan ^[2]
• Abu Talha ibn Thabit ^[2]

Banu Najjar are of the Khazraj an Arabian tribe originated from Yemen, they were Muslims.

References

1. ↑ http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Medina, http://www.balagh.net/english/ahl_bayt/the_message/27.htm
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 biography at MSA West Compendium of Muslim Texts

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