Prophet Mohammed pbuh, was married to a Jewish woman.
Marriage
Asked on 27th November 2019
Question
Assalamoalaikum Sheikh,
Pls advise authenticity of below point.
Even the Prophet Mohammed peace be upon him, was married to a Jewish woman. Her name was Safiyyah Bint Huyayy.
Source:
https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-a-tolerant-uae-is-welcoming-jews-into-the-country-1.1574598576257
Answer
wa'alaykumsalaam wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatouh.
Yes. She accepted Islam.
She was the daughter of the leader of the Jews whom the prophet Muhammad peace be upon him married after the Muslim defeated the Jews at Khaybar.
The only person who could save her from becoming a slave after having enjoyed such a high position was the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him .
Allah knows best
Yes. She accepted Islam.
She was the daughter of the leader of the Jews whom the prophet Muhammad peace be upon him married after the Muslim defeated the Jews at Khaybar.
The only person who could save her from becoming a slave after having enjoyed such a high position was the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him .
Allah knows best