Tag: Muslim

Analysing The Banu Nadir Incident

Kaleef K. Karim When the Muslims fled persecution at the hands of Quraysh, and came to Madinah for safety. Not long after settling, the Muslims made pact(s) with various tribes in Madinah. One of the first who joined this pact was the Banu Nadir tribe. Part of the agreement was that those who agreed to… Read More ›

Expedition Of Qatan (Katan)

Prophet Muhammed (p) received intelligence that some people among the tribe of Banu Asad bin Kuzaymah, were trying to attack the Muslim community. The Prophet (p) in return dispatched his soldiers to counter the enemy. Historical report Kitab al-tabaqat al-kabir – Ibn Sa’d: “SARIYYAH ABU SALAMAH IBN ABD AL-ASAD AL-MAKHZUMI Then (occurred) the sariyyah of… Read More ›

Treachery At Bir Maona

The expedition of Bir Maona took place because one of the chief’s of the tribe of Bani Amir came to Madinah and requested the Prophet (p) to send some Muslims to his tribe Najd, so they may learn more about Islam. Although he was not Muslim, he was interested in knowing more about Islam before… Read More ›

Treachery Of Jewish Tribe Banu Nadir

Shaykh Allamah Shibli Nomani GHAZWA BANI NADIR (RABI AL-AWWAL, 4TH HIJRA I.E., SEPTEMBER 625 C.E.) Amr Ibn Umayya had killed two men belonging to the tribe of Amir and their blood money had not so far been paid off. A part of it, by virtue of a treaty, was to be paid by the Jews… Read More ›

Expedition Of Abdullah Ibn Unays To Nakhah (Or Urana)

Prophet Muhammed (p) learned that Khalid b. Sufyan al-Hudhali (or Sufyan Ibn Khalid) was inciting and collecting people at Nakhlah (or Urana) to attack the Muslims in Madinah. So, the Prophet (p) called Abdullah Ibn Unays to go to Nakhlah (Or Urana) on a mission to deal with Khalid, if he intended to attack Madinah. Upon… Read More ›

The Expedition Of Al-Raji – Treachery

Some men from the clans of Adal and Qarah came to Prophet Muhammed (p) in Madinah, requesting the Prophet (p) to send some of his men to their tribes, to learn more about Islam. When the Muslims were on their way, near a place called al-Raji they got betrayed and got ambushed by Banu Lihyan… Read More ›

The Open Hostility Of Quraish

Dr. Ali Muhammad Sallabi As soon as the Muslims, under the leadership of the Prophet achieved a sense of stability in Al-Madeenah, they had to prepare for a long and hard struggle against both the Quraish and other enemies. The leaders of the Quraish were not satisfied with persecuting Muslims within Makkah; they also didn’t… Read More ›

Invasion of Bahran (Buhran Or Bahrain)

Some of have claimed that the invasion of Bahran was carried out for no reason. If we were to read historical evidences for this incident, it becomes quite clear that the enemy Banu Sulaym were assembling an army to launch an attack against the Muslims. This in turn made the Muslims prepare and engage the… Read More ›

The Invasion Of Al Kudr?

The incident at Al-Kudr took place because the Banu Saleem and Ghatafan tribe had mobilised troops in order to attack the Muslim community. Historical reports Tabari: “…he led an expedition to Qarqarat al-Kudr when he heard that the Banu Sulaym and Ghatafan were gathering. He set out from Medina on a Friday, when the sun was… Read More ›

Scholars Perspectives On The Expedition Of Nakhlah

Shaykh Allamah Shibli Nomani: “A few days later, in the succeeding month of Rajab of the same year, the Prophet (p) sent Abdullah Ibn Jahash with twelve persons to a place known as Batn Nakhlah. It was situated midway between Mecca at Ta’if, a day and a night’s journey each way. The Prophet (p) had… Read More ›

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