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Book: The Qurʾān

Chapter: 33 The Factions ۞ Al-Aḥzāb

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.17043

Blurb:

This sūra is said to refer to the siege of Medina (627 CE/5 AH) by ‘factions’ of Meccans and their allies.

The rest of the sūra deals with the Prophet’s marriage to a woman formerly married to his adopted son,

as well as with other matters concerning his wives.

Chapter Contributors

  • translated by A. J. Droge ([email protected] - book-auth-588) 'University of Toronto at Mississauga'