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Asım Köksal Islamic History: The Beheading of Nübāta, One of the Women of Banū Qurayẓa
THE BANŪ QURAYẒA EXPEDITION The Beheading of Nübāta, One of the Women of Banū Qurayẓa ʿĀʾisha said: "Only a single woman from among …

Explanation of the Spoils of Hunayn
Islamic History Explanation of the Spoils of Hunayn Regarding the distribution of the spoils of Huneyn, it is stated in the verses …

Prophet Muhammad’s Letter of Advice to the People of Bahrain
Islamic History Prophet Muhammad's Letter of Advice to the People of Bahrain “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most …

Asım Köksal Islamic History: The Purpose of the Badr Expedition According to the Noble Qur'an
THE BATTLE OF BADR The Purpose of the Badr Expedition According to the Noble Qur'an According to the Noble Qur'an; the purpose of the …

The Prohibition of Weeping for Ja’far
Islamic History The Prohibition of Weeping for Ja'far Aisha said: “When the news of Ja’far’s martyrdom reached us, we …

Deeds That Will Save from Hell and Bring Closer to Paradise
Islamic History Deeds That Will Save from Hell and Bring Closer to Paradise Having learned his characteristics and set out from Kufa, …

Distribution of the Prophet’s Hair Among Muslims
Islamic History Distribution of the Prophet's Hair Among Muslims Muslims were prepared to take from the hair of our Prophet …

The Battle of Buhran: History, Location and Cause
Islamic History The Battle of Buhran: History, Location and Cause The expedition to Buhran took place in the third year of Hijra,[514] …

The Battle of Hamra al-Asad
Islamic History The Battle of Hamra al-Asad The Prophet ordered to gather firewood during the day and for everyone to light a fire at …

The Prophet’s Preparation to Confront the Hevazin
Islamic History The Prophet's Preparation to Confront the Hevazin Peace be upon him; When Abdullah b. Ebi Hadrad received news of …
