Ages of Muhammads Wives at Marriage: Difference between revisions

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[[Safiyah]] gives us unusual precision, for it appears that she knew her age to the month.
[[Safiyah]] gives us unusual precision, for it appears that she knew her age to the month.


{{Quote|{{Tabari|39|p. 185}}.|I was not even 17, or I was just 17, the night I entered the Prophet.}}
{{Quote|{{Tabari|39|p. 185}}.|'''I was not even 17''', or '''I was just 17''', the night I entered the Prophet.}}


She married Muhammad at the time when Khaybar fell. The exact date of this victory is not recorded, but the general period of the siege is clear.
She married Muhammad at the time when Khaybar fell. The exact date of this victory is not recorded, but the general period of the siege is clear.

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