OverviewMuhammad’s ﷺ wife, whose marriage was followed by the release of many people from her community.CategoryCompanionPeriodBirth date unknown · d. c. 676 CE
Life and settingJuwayriyya was the daughter of the chief of Banu Mustaliq. She entered Muhammad's ﷺ household after the campaign involving her community.Source: TDV Encyclopaedia of Islam
Work and legacyTraditional accounts connect her marriage with the release of captives. Her life is also represented in reports preserved in hadith collections.Source: TDV Encyclopaedia of Islam
SourcesOriginal concise biography based on the cited references. Historical reports, later devotional traditions and uncertain dates are distinguished where relevant.TDV Encyclopaedia of IslamSunan Abi Dawud 3931
