Back كعب بن الأشرف Arabic কাব বিন আশরাফ Bengali/Bangla Kab ibn al-Àixraf Catalan Kaʿb ibn al-Aschraf German Kab ibn el-Eşref DIQ Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf Spanish کعب بن اشرف Persian Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf French כעב אבן אלאשרף HE काब बिन अशरफ Hindi
Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf | |
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| Born | Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf |
| Died | c. 624 CE |
| Cause of death | Assassinated by Muhammad ibn Maslamah on the order of Muhammad |
Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf (Arabic: كعب بن الأشرف; died c. 624) was, according to Islamic texts, a pre-Islamic Arabic poet and contemporary of Muhammad in Medina.[1] Scholars identify him as a Jewish leader.[2][3]
- ^ Ibn Sallâm al-Jumahî quotes his name among eight names of Arab poets of Jewish religion, in his Tabaqat ashooara.[1]
- ^ Rubin, Uri (1990). "The Assassination of Kaʿb b. al-Ashraf". Oriens. 32: 65–71. doi:10.2307/1580625. ISSN 0078-6527. JSTOR 1580625.
- ^ Roohi, Ehsan (January 2021). "The Murder of the Jewish Chieftain Ka'b b. al-Ashraf: A Re-examination". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 31 (1): 103–124. doi:10.1017/S135618632000053X. ISSN 1356-1863.