Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri was a companion of Muhammad but used to be an enemy. During the
Invasion of Safwan
The First Expedition to Badr, Saudi Arabia, Badr ( ar, غزوة سفوان ''ghazwa Safawān'') or the Preliminary Badr Invasion occurred in year 2 Hijri year, AH of the Islamic calendar, in Rabiʽ al-Awwal, Rabi ul Awal (September 623). Kurz ibn ...
he rustled some grazing cattle belonging to the Muslim community. Muhammad sent seventy Muslims after him, who chased him to
Safwan Safwan may refer to:
Places
* Safwan, Iraq, a town in southeastern Iraq
* Safwan Hill, highest terrain feature in the region
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* Safwan SC, a football club based in Safwan, Iraq
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* Safouane Attaf, Moroccan judoka (b ...
, at the outskirts of
Badr Badr (Arabic: بدر) as a given name below is an Arabic masculine and feminine name given to the "full moon on its fourteenth night" or the ecclesiastical full moon.
Badr may refer to: .and it is also one of the oldest and rarest names in the Arabi ...
. But Kurz ibn Jabir al-Fihri managed to escape.
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He later converted to Islam and fought on the Muslim side, and Muhammad made him commander of an operation known as the expedition of Kurz bin Jabir Al-Fihri
The expedition of Kurz bin Jabir Al-Fihri took place in February 628AD, 10th month of 6AH of the Islamic calendar. The attack was directed at eight robbers who killed a Muslim. The Muslims captured the robbers and crucified them (according to the ...
took place in February 628AD, 10th month of 6AH of the Islamic calendar. The attack was directed at eight robbers who killed a Muslim. The Muslims captured the robbers and crucified them (according to the Islamic sources).
online
[Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman]
The Meaning and Explanation of the Glorious Qur'an (Vol 2) 2nd Edition
p. 392, MSA Publication Limited (2009),
See also
*List of expeditions of Muhammad
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The list of expeditions of Muhammad includes the expeditions undertaken by the Muslim community during the lifetime of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Some sources use the word ''ghazwa'' and a related plural ''maghazi'' in a narrow techn ...
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