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Acknowledgements Preface PROLOGUE CONTENTS viii ix INTRODUCTION 2 I. THE JEWS OF ARABIA ON THE EVE OF THE li!JRAH 25 II. THE PEOPLE OF THE SAf:l/FAJI 37 Ill. THE JEWISH SUPPORT TO THE MEDINAN OPPOSITION 51 IV. THE FAfLURE OF THE CONFEDERACY 67 V. THE LAST ENCOUNTER 95 Vl. THE NATURE A ND EXTENT OF THE CONFLICT 103 EPILOGUE 126 Bibliography 127 index 135 MAPS l. MEDINA IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE lf!JRAH 31 2. MEDINA AT THE TlME OF THE BA TILE OF THE Al;IZAB 69 3. KHAYBAR AND THE POSITION OF THE HOSTILE TRIBES 98