After the Peace Treaty of Hudaybiya, a kind of tranquility had fallen over the Quraysh. However, the Jews, who had played a big role in igniting the Battle of the Trench by provoking the Quraysh and other Arabian tribes against the Muslims, were not anywhere near at ease. This group,
Continue Reading →With the Peace Treaty of Hudaybiya, a new period had begun for the Muslims. Speaking about Islam was going to be much easier in this peaceful environment. The most important purpose for a Muslim was to introduce the Almighty Allah to those who don’t know Him. However, during the perio
Continue Reading →Though neither side had any intention to fight, it seemed as though the roads were leading to battle since the sides were unable to come to a mutual understanding. And so, the Quraysh decided to send three messengers to the Messenger of Allah in order to reevaluate the situation; Suha
Continue Reading →It was the sixth year after the Emigration. The Messenger of Allah and his Companions had missed the Ka’ba greatly. At around the same time, our Prophet had seen a dream which he had shared with his Companions. Our Prophet had gone to the House of Allah in his dream, and they had fulf
Continue Reading →The persistent waiting of the non-believers continued on. After seeing the Archangel Gabriel appear beside them, our Prophet turned to his Companions and repeated three times, “Pay attention. Rejoice with the glad tidings from Allah the Almighty.” As soon as he finished his sentence,
Continue Reading →The Muslim army consisted of a total of three thousand people. With their backs to the mountains and facing the trench, they started awaiting the enemy. It hadn’t been long until the Meccan army of ten-thousand showed itself from across. As they were moving forward with much self-conf
Continue Reading →The Messenger of Allah had become aware of these latest developments beforehand. He came together with his Companions in consultation so they could decide the plan of action they needed to take. Even though the Muslims did not want to fight, the Quraysh had come together and were comi
Continue Reading →It was the fifth year after the Emigration. The enemies of Islam could in no way bring themselves to accept the spread of the religion. They decided to organize another battle against the Muslims. A much greater army was to be prepared. This time their goal was to wipe out the Muslims
Continue Reading →After the battle of Uhud, in the fourth year after the Emigration, the Muslims living in Medina had grown much more powerful. The enemies of Islam had also grown much more dangerous, and were getting ready to attack every chance they got. Our Prophet continued to take defense and prot
Continue Reading →The thought of still not being able to take the revenge of Badr and not being able to take advantage of the opportunity at Uhud, bothered the Meccan polytheists greatly. They had not yet given up on the thought of killing the Messenger of Allah. One day, Abu Sufyan gathered a group of
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