Banu Ghifar

The Banu Ghifar are a Jewish tribe who converted to Islam. In the 5th century AD, the Ghifar lived in Yathrib together with other major Jewish tribes: Banu Qaynuqa, Banu Qurayza and Banu Nadir.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Watt, Encyclopaedia of Islam, "Kurayza, Banu".
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