JAUBARYAH, DAUGHTER OF ALHÂRETH—M. A. R. H.

Her name was Barrah, but his lordship the best of men changed it to Jaubaryah. She was the daughter of Alhâreth B. Dharâr B. Habyb B. A’abed B. Mâlek B. Kho­zaymah Khozaa’yah. Jaubaryah was first the wife of Dhu-sh-shafar B. Mosâfi’ B. Ssafuwân, who was slain in the campaign of Marsyi’, and the prophet—bl., etc.— married her during the month of Ramadzân of the sixth year after the exile [A.D. 627]. Jaubaryah died at Madinah in the year 55 or 56 [A.D. 674 or 675], and Merwân B. Alhukm prayed over her body. According to the tradition of Ebn Jauzi, her age was sixty-five years, but the true knowledge is with Allah.