Note 264 — THE BOOK OF THE MESNEVĪ (continued 3)
James W. (James William) Redhouse translation
The night of his marriage with Safiyya, after the capture of Khaybar, in the seventh year of the Hijra, as he was returning to Medīna. That night has a special name, based on this circumstance: the night of the early morning halt (laylatu ’t-ta’rīs).