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Banu Qaynuqa (Arabic: بنو قينقاع‎) (also referred to as Banu Kainuka, Banu Kaynuka, Banu Qainuqa) were a Jewish tribe of pre-Islamic Arabia. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. The Arabian Peninsula (in Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية šibh al-jazīra al-ʻarabīya or جزيرة العرب jazīrat al-ʻarab) They were among the first Jews that settled at Medina, and the most powerful of all the Jewish tribes of the peninsula before Islam. Medina mɛˈdiːnə (المدينة المنورة ælmæˈdiːnæl muˈnɑwːɑrɑ or المدينة ælmæˈdiːnæ also transliterated into English as They formed a guild of goldsmiths. A goldsmith is a Metalworker who specializes in working with Gold and other Precious metals usually in modern times to make Jewelry. They had also a marketplace, known under the name "Market of Banu Qaynuqa," which was the general marketplace of the city before Muhammad laid out the great marketplace. A marketplace is the space actual or metaphorical in which a Market operates IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ##### For all questions relating to the addition of (pbuh peace be upon him or other honorifics Besides this they possessed two strong castles in the north of Medina.

In September 622, Muhammad arrived at Medina with a group of his followers. IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ##### For all questions relating to the addition of (pbuh peace be upon him or other honorifics The Jewish tribes in Medina were generally welcoming, many even converting to Islam. Those who had remained Jewish in Medina were generally unaffected. Muhammed and his followers consolidated their power as the ruling party in Medina. Three of the Jewish tribes, Banu Qurayza, Banu Qaynuqa, and Banu Nadir, signed a non-aggression pact and military alliance with Mohammed, called the Constitution of Medina. The Banu Qurayza (بني قريظة بنو قريظة alternate spellings include Quraiza, Qurayzah, Quraytha, and the archaic Koreiza) The Banu Qaynuqa (also spelled Banu Kainuka, Banu Kaynuka, Banu Qainuqa, بنو قينقاع) were one of the three main Jewish The Banu Nadir ( بنو النظير) were a Jewish tribe who lived in northern Arabia until the 7th century, at the oasis of Yathrib (now known as Medina The Constitution of Medina, also known as the Charter of Medina, was drafted by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 622 Jews and other non-Muslims accepting the protection of the Muslim authorities at that were considered dhimmi. A dhimmi ( ذمي, collectively أهل الذمة, ahl al-dhimma, the people of the dhimma or pact of protection Ottoman Turkish In exchange for paying tax (jizya), the Muslims provided military protection and granted the dhimmi citizenship rights, and were allowed to continue their culture and worship, even being exempt from military conscription at that time. Under Islamic law, jizya or jizyah (جزْية ʤɪzjæh Ottoman Turkish: cizye both derived from Pahlavi and ultimately from Aramaic Female dhimmi were allowed to marry Muslim men, while conversely male dhimmi could not take Muslim brides (proclaiming their conversion to Islam was thus a prerequisite to taking a Muslim wife).

In March 624, Muslims led by Muhammad defeated the Meccans of the Quraysh tribe in the Battle of Badr. Mecca ˈmɛkə also spelled Makkah ˈmækə (in full Makkah Al-Mukarramah (Arabic mækːæ(t ælmʊkarˑamæ مكّة المكرمة, literally Honored Quraish is also the name of a Surah in the Qur'an. Quraysh or Quraish (Arabic ar قريش The Battle of Badr (غزوة بدر fought March 17, 624 AD (17 Ramadan 2 AH in the Islamic calendar) in the Hejaz Muhammad had been in conflict with his own former tribe, Banu Quraish, since he left it to found Islam. His victory allowed him to return to Medina.

After a few years, a dispute broke out between the Muslims and Banu Qaynuqa. The Banu Qaynuqa (also spelled Banu Kainuka, Banu Kaynuka, Banu Qainuqa, بنو قينقاع) were one of the three main Jewish A Jewish man was alleged to have pinned the clothing of a Muslim woman sitting in a jeweler's shop in the Qaynuqa marketplace, so that she was stripped naked when she stood up. A Muslim man coming upon the resulting commotion killed the Jewish shopkeeper in retaliation. This escalated to a chain of revenge killings. Soon full scale war broke out, until Abdallah ibn Ubayy, an old Muslim ally of Qaynuqa and the chief of the Khazraj, interceded on their behalf and persuaded Mohammed to send the entire Banu Qaynuqa tribe into exile, confiscating their real estate and weapons. Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy, also caled ibn Salul in reference to his mother (d The Banu al-Khazraj ( بنو الخزرج) was one of the Tribes of Arabia during Muhammad's era. (Haykal, 1929; al Umari, 1991)

Subsequently they settled in Adra'at and Qadi al-Qura in the north.

References

In addition to the biographies of Mohammed, see
Wellhausen, Skizzen und Vorarbeiten, iv. 10, 14, 82;
Hirschfeld, "Essai sur l'Histoire des Juifs de Medine", in Rev. Et. Juives, vii. 169 et seq. , x. 16 et seq.
Preceded by
Battle of Badr		 Life of Muhammad
Year: 624 CE		 Succeeded by
Battle of Uhud

This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain. The International Institute of Islamic Thought ( IIIT) is a privately held Non-profit organization concerned with issues of Islamic thought The Battle of Badr (غزوة بدر fought March 17, 624 AD (17 Ramadan 2 AH in the Islamic calendar) in the Hejaz IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ##### For all questions relating to the addition of (pbuh peace be upon him or other honorifics The Battle of Uhud (غزوة أحد) was fought on 23 March 625 (3 Shawwal 3 AH in the Islamic calendar) at Mount Uhud, in what The Jewish Encyclopedia was an Encyclopedia originally published between 1901 and 1906 by Funk and Wagnalls. The public domain is a range of abstract materials &ndash commonly referred to as Intellectual property &ndash which are not owned or controlled by anyone

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