Khaybar

Khaybar was an oasis in Medina Province, , situated some 153 kilometres north of the city of . Prior to the arrival of Islam in the 7th century, the area had been inhabited by Arabian Jewish tribes until it was conquered by the Muslims under Prophet Muhammad during the Battle of Khaybar in 628 CE.
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  • Type: Town with 16,100 residents
  • Description: oasis in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “Khayber” and “Khebar”

Khaybar

Latitude
25.7025° or 25° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
39.2933° or 39° 17′ 36″ east
Population
16,100
Elevation
730 metres (2,395 feet)
Open location code
7GQXP73V+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 546640970
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
104979
Wiki­data ID
Q27125
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Khaybar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خيبر”
  • Asturian: “Khaybar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xeybər”
  • Bengali: “খায়বার”
  • Catalan: “Khaybar”
  • Catalan: “Khàybar”
  • Central Kurdish: “خەیبەر”
  • Chinese: “海拜爾”
  • Dutch: “Khaybar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خيبر”
  • French: “Khaybar”
  • German: “Chaibar”
  • German: “Ḫaibar”
  • German: “Khaibar”
  • Hebrew: “ח’יבר”
  • Hebrew: “ח’ייבר”
  • Hebrew: “חייבר”
  • Hindi: “खेबर”
  • Hindi: “खैबर”
  • Hindi: “ख़ैबर”
  • Indonesian: “Khaybar”
  • Irish: “Khaybar”
  • Italian: “Khaybar”
  • Japanese: “カイバー”
  • Japanese: “ハイバル”
  • Kazakh: “Хайбар”
  • Korean: “카이바르”
  • Malay: “Khaibar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khaybar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Khaybar”
  • Persian: “خیبر”
  • Polish: “Chajbar”
  • Polish: “Hajbar”
  • Portuguese: “Caibar”
  • Russian: “Хайбар”
  • Serbian: “Хајбар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hajbar”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Khaybar”
  • Sindhi: “خيبر”
  • Slovenian: “Hajbar”
  • South Azerbaijani: “خیبر”
  • Spanish: “Jáibar”
  • Spanish: “Khaybar”
  • Swedish: “Khaybar”
  • Turkish: “Hayber”
  • Ukrainian: “Хайбар”
  • Urdu: “خیبر”
  • Uzbek: “Haybar”
  • Western Panjabi: “خیبر، سعودی عرب”

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