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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. | ||