THE BATTLE OF BADR
December 24, 2020

Towards the second year of the Muslims migrating to Medina, the idol-worshippers of Mecca began a series of hostile acts against the Muslims living in Medina. They sent men to destroy the Muslim’s fruit trees and carry away their flocks. Soon, permission was given by God to Prophet Muhammad and the Muslims to fight back…

PROPHET MUHAMMAD RETURNS TO MEDINA & PASSES AWAY
December 22, 2020

Soon after, Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, returned to the city of Medina. Prophet Muhammad received his final Revelation from God. Now that the faith of Islam was well established among his people and his community, his mission was coming to an end. Soon after that, Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, fell ill…

THE FAREWELL HAJJ
December 22, 2020

After Makkah had been conquered, Prophet Muhamad and many of his companions returned to Medina. It was the 9th year of the Hijrah— known as the ‘Year of the Delegations’ since each tribe from all over the Arabian Peninsula sent a group of representatives to greet Prophet Muhammad to declare their allegiance and pledge their…

THE CONQUEST OF MAKKAH
December 22, 2020

Over the next year or two, different surrounding tribes joined either the Muslim’s side or the side of the idol-worshippers of Mecca. One of the tribes that joined the idol-worshippers side was the tribe of Bakr, and one of the tribes that joined the Muslim side was the tribe of Banu Khuzaʽah. Both of these…

THE TREATY OF HUDAYBIYYAH
December 22, 2020

Prophet Muhammad had a dream in which he saw himself entering Makkah unopposed, doing tawaf (circling the Kaaba) in ihram, and shaving his hair. He interpreted this dream to mean he would be performing Umrah (lesser pilgrimage). So, Prophet Muhammad and 1,400 of his companions went forth to perform Umrah in Mecca. As Prophet Muhammad…

THE BATTLE OF THE TRENCH
December 22, 2020

Soon, the Jewish tribe of Bani Nadhir that were expelled from their homes because of what they had done to the Muslims wanted to get the land back they’d lost and wanted to wipe out the Muslims. They started to recruit and negotiate alliances with other tribes, including the idol-worshippers of Mecca. They also negotiated…

THE BETRAYAL OF THE JEWISH TRIBES OF MEDINA
December 22, 2020

After the Muslims lost the Battle of Uhud, the Muslims were treated differently by the Jewish and Arab tribes in Medina. The Jewish tribe of Banu Qaynuqa increased their hostility against the Muslims. They told Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him when he came to remind them of their treaty not to be deceived over…

THE BATTLE UHUD | MUSLIMS ARCHERS LEAVE THEIR POST
December 22, 2020

The Battle of Badr left Mecca’s idol-worshippers grieving from their loss, and they wanted to seek revenge against the Muslims. Later, another battle occurred between the idol-worshippers of Mecca and the Muslims, called the Battle of Uhud, a hill about 4-miles to the north of the city of Medina. The idol-worshippers made better preparations this…

THE BATTLE OF BADR | SUPPORTED WITH ANGELS
December 22, 2020

Towards the second year of the Muslims migrating to Medina, the idol-worshippers of Mecca began a series of hostile acts against the Muslims living in Medina. They sent men to destroy the Muslim’s fruit trees and carry away their flocks. Soon, permission was given by God to Prophet Muhammad and the Muslims to fight back…

THE MUSLIMS MIGRATE TO THE CITY OF MEDINA
December 21, 2020

Later, the people of Yathrib, who spoke to Prophet Muhammad the year prior, had converted to Islam and returned to Prophet Muhammad, promising to support him, and invited him to their city, which Prophet Muhammad agreed to. Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, had family in the city of Yathrib and had traveled there with…