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	;Etymology		;Etymology
	The name Najma ([[wikt:نجمة\|نجمة]]) is derived from the [[Arabia\|Arabic]] word ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "star", alternatively from ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "stalkless plant, herb, grass" both further derived from the Arabic root ''n-j-m'' ([[wikt:ن ج م‎\|ن ج م‎]]). Alayza is a possible Arabic ''laqab'' al-Ayza without the particle, with ''ʕāyez'' ([[wikt:عايز\|عايز]]) being the [[Egypt]]ian Arabic for "wanting, want".		The name Najma ([[wikt:نجمة\|نجمة]]) is derived from the [[Arabia\|Arabic]] word ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "star", alternatively from ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "stalkless plant, herb, grass" both further derived from the Arabic root ''n-j-m'' ([[wikt:ن ج م‎\|ن ج م‎]]). Alayza is a possible Arabic ''laqab'' al-Ayza without the particle, with ''ʕāyez'' ([[wikt:عايز\|عايز]]) being the [[Egypt]]ian Arabic for "wanting, want".

			==Gallery==
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			ACRebellion Profile - Najma.png\|Najma's avatar in ''Rebellion''{{'}}s character menu
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early life===		===Early life===
	Born in [[Granada]] to a Moorish noble family, Najma grew up in comfortable surroundings, protected and safe. Her mother vanished when she was young, leaving Najma and her older brother [[Ubayd Alayza\|Ubayd]] in the care of their father, an influential philosopher and astronomer in the Granada court ~~who was~~ also a Brotherhood ally.<ref name="Rebellion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – [[Database: Najma Alayza]]</ref>		Born in [[Granada]] to a Moorish noble family, Najma grew up in comfortable surroundings, protected and safe. Her mother vanished when she was young, leaving Najma and her older brother [[Ubayd Alayza\|Ubayd]] in the care of their father, who was an influential philosopher and astronomer in the Granada court and also a Brotherhood ally.<ref name="Rebellion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – [[Database: Najma Alayza]]</ref>

	When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her. There her mother, a member of the Libyan Brotherhood, revealed that family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Najma's brother Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />		When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her.<ref name="Rebellion" />

	Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of ~~her brother~~.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''[[Kinslayer]]''</ref>		In Libya, Najma's mother, a member of the Brotherhood, revealed that their family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />

			Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of Ubayd.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''[[Kinslayer]]''</ref>

	===Return to Granada===		===Return to Granada===

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	When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her. There her mother, a member of the Libyan Brotherhood, revealed that family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Najma's brother Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />		When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her. There her mother, a member of the Libyan Brotherhood, revealed that family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Najma's brother Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />

	Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – [[Kinslayer]]</ref>		Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''[[Kinslayer]]''</ref>

	===Return to Granada===		===Return to Granada===

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	When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her. There her mother, a member of the Libyan Brotherhood, revealed that family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Najma's brother Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />		When Najma's father was murdered, the only clue was a [[Short blade\|dagger]] left on his body. Among his effects Najma found a letter addressed to her, marked to be opened in the case of his death. In it, her father instructed her to go to Libya, where her mother would take care of her. There her mother, a member of the Libyan Brotherhood, revealed that family had a long-standing Assassin allegiance. She identified the dagger that had murdered her husband as belonging to Najma's brother Ubayd, once also an Assassin before having defected to the [[Templars\|Templar Order]], theorizing the two had quarreled over Ubayd's treachery and the son had killed his father in anger.<ref name="Rebellion" />

	Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499 CE, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – [[Kinslayer]]</ref>		Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – [[Kinslayer]]</ref>

	===Return to Granada===		===Return to Granada===
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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Najma is a character introduced in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' through the [[Helix Rift Event]] ''[[Kinslayer]]''. The name Najma (نجمة) is Arabic ~~in origin which means~~ "star".		Najma is a character introduced in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' through the [[Helix Rift Event]] ''[[Kinslayer]]'' which first ran from 22–26 May 2019.

			;Etymology
			The name Najma ([[wikt:نجمة\|نجمة]]) is derived from the [[Arabia\|Arabic]] word ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "star", alternatively from ''najma'' ([[wikt:نَجْمَة\|نَجْمَة]]) "stalkless plant, herb, grass" both further derived from the Arabic root ''n-j-m'' ([[wikt:ن ج م‎\|ن ج م‎]]). Alayza is a possible Arabic ''laqab'' al-Ayza without the particle, with ''ʕāyez'' ([[wikt:عايز\|عايز]]) being the [[Egypt]]ian Arabic for "wanting, want".

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	'''Najma Alayza''' was a [[Moors\|Moorish]] member of both the [[Libya]]n [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Brotherhood]] and [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] during the [[Renaissance]].		'''Najma Alayza''' was a [[Moors\|Moorish]] member of both the [[Libya]]n [[Libyan Brotherhood of Assassins\|Brotherhood]] and [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] during the [[Renaissance]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
			===Early life===
	Born in [[Granada]] to a Moorish noble family, Najma grew up in comfortable surroundings, protected and safe. Her mother vanished when she was young, leaving Najma and her older brother [[Ubayd Alayza\|Ubayd]] in the care of their father, an influential philosopher and astronomer in the Granada court who was also a Brotherhood ally.<ref name="Rebellion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – [[Database: Najma Alayza]]</ref>		Born in [[Granada]] to a Moorish noble family, Najma grew up in comfortable surroundings, protected and safe. Her mother vanished when she was young, leaving Najma and her older brother [[Ubayd Alayza\|Ubayd]] in the care of their father, an influential philosopher and astronomer in the Granada court who was also a Brotherhood ally.<ref name="Rebellion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – [[Database: Najma Alayza]]</ref>

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	Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499 CE, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – [[Kinslayer]]</ref>		Najma decided to join the Brotherhood and train as an Assassin with her mother, in order to hunt her brother and avenge her father's death. In 1499 CE, she returned to Granada after years in exile in search of her brother.<ref name="Kinslayer">''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – [[Kinslayer]]</ref>

			===Return to Granada===
	Ubayd and [[Garza]], his handler, had been abducting Assassin allies in the city and handing them over to the [[Spanish Inquisition]]. While she tracked down her target, Najma crossed paths with Spanish Assassins also investigating the kidnappings. They would rescue their allies from the Ubayd, but much to Najma's ire, he would escape, forcing the Assassins to retreat to safety.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Crossed Blades]]</ref> After escaping the compromised safe house,<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Interruptions]]</ref> Najma and the Spanish Assassins made their way to [[Garza's villa]] in the city's north end, hoping to find Ubayd. They infiltrated the villa and rescued their allies, though Garza escaped to the [[Alhambra]] [[fort]]ress.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[The Kennel-Master]]</ref>		Ubayd and [[Garza]], his handler, had been abducting Assassin allies in the city and handing them over to the [[Spanish Inquisition]]. While she tracked down her target, Najma crossed paths with Spanish Assassins also investigating the kidnappings. They would rescue their allies from the Ubayd, but much to Najma's ire, he would escape, forcing the Assassins to retreat to safety.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Crossed Blades]]</ref> After escaping the compromised safe house,<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Interruptions]]</ref> Najma and the Spanish Assassins made their way to [[Garza's villa]] in the city's north end, hoping to find Ubayd. They infiltrated the villa and rescued their allies, though Garza escaped to the [[Alhambra]] [[fort]]ress.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[The Kennel-Master]]</ref>

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	Graza fled through the streets of Granada, with the Assassins hot on his heels. The Assassins made their way through the towers and along the walls, eventually cornering Garza on the edge of a rampart. Najma then assassinated Garza with her [[Hidden Blade]]. The Spanish Assassins offered her a place in their Brotherhood, which she accepted, eager to fight the Templar Order's oppression of Moors in Spain.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Storm Chasing]]</ref><ref name="Rebellion" />		Graza fled through the streets of Granada, with the Assassins hot on his heels. The Assassins made their way through the towers and along the walls, eventually cornering Garza on the edge of a rampart. Najma then assassinated Garza with her [[Hidden Blade]]. The Spanish Assassins offered her a place in their Brotherhood, which she accepted, eager to fight the Templar Order's oppression of Moors in Spain.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion'' – ''Kinslayer'' – [[Storm Chasing]]</ref><ref name="Rebellion" />

			==Behind the scenes==
			Najma is a character introduced in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' through the [[Helix Rift Event]] ''[[Kinslayer]]''. The name Najma (نجمة) is Arabic in origin which means "star".

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