Who is the great one among the great disbelievers for whose death the wind blew in the Battle of Banu Mustaliq, and is he Rafi’ah ibn Zayd ibn al-Tabut, or Ka’b ibn al-Ashraf, or Abu Sinan al-Haqiq?
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Ibn Kathir and Al-Baghawi mentioned that Rifaa bin Zayd bin At-Taboot Al-Qaynuqa'i was the man whose death was accompanied by a violent wind that harmed the Muslims. This man died in Medina and was one of the great Jewish leaders and a refuge for the hypocrites.
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