The Life & Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa) - Volume II — Page 377
IX Repeated Treachery of the Jews, Compilation and Sequence of the Holy Qur ’ ān, Marriage of Ḥaḍrat Zainab ra , the Great Calumny and Mischief of the Hypocrites Exile of the Banū Naḍīr - Rabī‘ul-Awwal 4 A. H. When a nation is doomed to days of misfortune, its vision falls weaker and it does not pay due attention towards taking a lesson and warning from events. As such, instead of taking admonition from the exile of the Banū Qainuqā‘, and refraining from acts of mischief and disturbance; and instead of allowing the Muslims to live in peace and living their own lives in peace, the remaining two tribes from among the Jews did not change their behaviour. In hiding, they continued to kindle flames of mischief against the Muslims, and continued to conspire with the Quraish of Makkah as well. As a matter of fact, after the exile of the Banū Qainuqā‘, the hostility of the Jews grew even more than before, and their plans began to take on a more dangerous state day by day. As such, not long after the incidents of Rajī‘ and Bi’r-e-Ma‘ūnah, when the course of events took on a more critical state, for his own protection, the Holy Prophet sa was compelled to take military action against the Banū Naḍīr, due to which, this tribe was ultimately exiled from Madīnah as well. Describing the causes leading up to this Ghazwah , experts of Ḥadīth and Sīrat have presented