Expedition of Zaid ibn Haritha (Al-Jumum)

Expedition of Zaid ibn Haritha in al-Jumum took place in September, 627AD, 6AH of the Islamic calendar

Zayd ibn Harithah was the freed slave and the adopted son of Muhammad.

A platoon, under the leadership of Zaid bin Haritha, was sent to Al-Jumum, the habitation of Banu Salim, in the same year.

A group of Non-Muslims where captured. A woman from Banu Muzaina was also captured, and she showed them the way to the enemy’s camp. There the Muslims took some captives and gained a lot of booty. Later on, Muhammad granted the woman her freedom and married her to one of his followers.