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The Arrival of Ali from Yemen to Mecca
Islamic History The Arrival of Ali from Yemen to Mecca Previously, Hz. Ali had been sent to Yemen. [165] Hz. Ali came from Yemen to Mecca with the …

The Attempted Assassination of Our Prophet (pbuh) by Three Jews in Busra and Their Deterrence by Monk Bahira
Islamic History The Attempted Assassination of Our Prophet (pbuh) by Three Jews in Busra and Their Deterrence by Monk Bahira According to the …

The First Friday Prayers in Islam
Islamic History The First Friday Prayers in Islam In Mecca, it was not possible to gather Muslims in the Kaaba mosque and perform or lead the Friday …

Es’ad b. Zurare’s Gift of a Bed to the Prophet
Islamic History Es'ad b. Zurare's Gift of a Bed to the Prophet Aisha said: “For the Quraysh in Mecca, there was nothing more pleasant than …

The Defeat and Scattering of the Polytheists
Islamic History The Defeat and Scattering of the Polytheists Hamza held two swords in his hands,[300] and the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, …

The Prophet’s (PBUH) Insistence on Distributing Dinars to the Poor and His Advice to His Daughter and Sister-in-Law
Islamic History The Prophet's (PBUH) Insistence on Distributing Dinars to the Poor and His Advice to His Daughter and Sister-in-Law On the day …

The Prophet’s Return to Medina from Uhud and the Outpouring of Love and Respect
Islamic History The Prophet's Return to Medina from Uhud and the Outpouring of Love and Respect They set out for Medina from Uhud. [557] The …

Asim ibn Sabit’s Killing of Musafi ibn Talha and Julas ibn Abi Talha
Islamic History Asim ibn Sabit's Killing of Musafi ibn Talha and Julas ibn Abi Talha The banner that had fallen to the ground was taken by …

The Martyrdom of Hamza
Islamic History The Martyrdom of Hamza Hamza; when Siba’ b. Ummü Enmar, a polytheist, challenged the Muslims saying: “Is there anyone among you who …

The Siege of the Banu Nadir Jews in Their Fortresses
Islamic History The Siege of the Banu Nadir Jews in Their Fortresses The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) ordered the Islamic warriors to …

Seleme b. Ekvâ’s Announcement to the People of Medina
Islamic History Seleme b. Ekvâ's Announcement to the People of Medina Seleme b. Ekvâ said: “In the morning, I set out towards Gâbe to bring the …

The Mission of Salît b. Amr to Hevze b. Ali, the Ruler of Yamama
Islamic History The Mission of Salît b. Amr to Hevze b. Ali, the Ruler of Yamama In the seventh year of Hijra[284], during the month of …

Asım Köksal Islamic History: The Situation of Hawdha b. ʿAlī and His Conversation with Eregün
THE MESSENGERS OF OUR PROPHET (peace and blessings be upon him) INVITE RULERS TO ISLAM The Situation of Hawdha b. ʿAlī and His Conversation with …

The Extraction from the Zervan Well and the Liberation of Our Prophet
Islamic History The Extraction from the Zervan Well and the Liberation of Our Prophet Ali called Ammar b. Yasir. He conveyed to them what he had …

The Siege and Capture of Na’im Castle
Islamic History The Siege and Capture of Na'im Castle The Prophet (PBUH) put on a double-layered coat of mail, wore a helmet and took his bow …

The Arrival of Some Kings from Hadramaut to Medina and Their Conversion to Islam
Islamic History The Arrival of Some Kings from Hadramaut to Medina and Their Conversion to Islam From the kings of Hadramaut: 1. Jemd, 2. Mihves, 3. …

Asım Köksal Islamic History: The First Officials of the Mosque of Our Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
MEDINA AS THE CITY OF THE PROPHET The First Officials of the Mosque of Our Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) He was the first and permanent …

The Prophet’s Instructions to the Archers
Islamic History The Prophet's Instructions to the Archers The Prophet (PBUH) appointed Abdullah b. Jubayr as the commander of a fifty-man …

The Conversion of the Jewish Scholar Muhayrik and His Martyrdom at Uhud
Islamic History The Conversion of the Jewish Scholar Muhayrik and His Martyrdom at Uhud Muhayrik; Sa’lebe b. Fityevn’s sons,[179] Beni Kaynuqa or …

Islamic Rulings on Prize Money in Racing
Islamic History Islamic Rulings on Prize Money in Racing Our Prophet (Peace be upon him) said: “Whoever places his horse between two horses in …

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 the women of Banū …

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 revealed by Allah: …

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 Merciful. From …

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 Badr expedition …

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 understood …

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, Abdullah …

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 (peace be upon him) …

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] at the …

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 night [591]. …

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 the Hevazin, …

The Arrival of the Banu Ash’cal Tribe in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam
Islamic History The Arrival of the Banu Ash'cal Tribe in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam The Banu Ashja’ are from the Kahtan tribes …

The Prophet’s Prayer for Ali
Islamic History The Prophet's Prayer for Ali Our Prophet (PBUH) called out to Hazrat Ali: “Come closer!”[202] Hazrat Ali said: “O Messenger of …

The Death of Berâ’ b. Ma’rur and the Funeral Prayer
Islamic History The Death of Berâ' b. Ma'rur and the Funeral Prayer Berâ’ b. Ma’rur; Hazrec tribe and one of the leaders of Ansar, died in …

Hubeyb’s Martyrdom at the Tree
Islamic History Hubeyb's Martyrdom at the Tree The polytheists gathered forty children from those whose fathers had been killed in the Battle of …

The Jewish Youth Who Became a Muslim on His Deathbed
Islamic History The Jewish Youth Who Became a Muslim on His Deathbed Our Prophet (a.s.), one day, while walking with Abu Bakr and Umar, encountered a …

Addas’s Attempt to Prevent Utbe and Shayba from Fighting the Prophet
Islamic History Addas's Attempt to Prevent Utbe and Shayba from Fighting the Prophet Hakîm b. Hizam said: “When we reached the slope of Beyza, I …

Those Who Martyr Themselves in the Path of God Will Enter Paradise
Islamic History Those Who Martyr Themselves in the Path of God Will Enter Paradise Cabir b. Abdullah says: “On the day of Uhud, the Messenger of …

Determination of the Trench Digging Location and Assignment of Digging Areas to Each Group
Islamic History Determination of the Trench Digging Location and Assignment of Digging Areas to Each Group The trenches to be dug would start from …

The Arrival of the Banu Hanifa Representatives in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam
Islamic History The Arrival of the Banu Hanifa Representatives in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam The Banu Hanifa are from the tribes of Rebia …

The Prophet’s Farewell Pilgrimage
Islamic History The Prophet's Farewell Pilgrimage Our Prophet (PBUH), during his stay in Medina, performed the Hajj once.[1] This Hajj has been …

The Pledge and Wishes of the Saide Sons
Islamic History The Pledge and Wishes of the Saide Sons At that time, Abdullah b. Ubayy b. Salul was sitting in his mansion, with his legs crossed …

The Astonishing Incident of Abu Qatada’s War Horse
Islamic History The Astonishing Incident of Abu Qatada's War Horse One day, Abu Qatada placed dates in his lapel and took them to his horse. The …

Asım Köksal Islamic History: The Expedition of Jamum – Name, Location, Date, and Cause of the Expedition
AFTER BANŪ QURAYẒA The Expedition of Jamum: Name, Location, Date, and Cause of the Expedition The name of the expedition is Jamum. It is also …

The Prophet’s Command to Hz. Zeyneb and the Return of Ebu’l-Âs’ Property
Islamic History The Prophet's Command to Hz. Zeyneb and the Return of Ebu'l-Âs' Property The Prophet (PBUH) said to Hz. Zeyneb: “O my …

The Prophet’s Request to Write About Abu Bakr
Islamic History The Prophet's Request to Write About Abu Bakr During a time when his illness worsened, he said to Abdurrahman b. Ebu Bekir: …

The Appointment of Shukran as Overseer of the Prisoners and Their Arrival in Medina
Islamic History The Appointment of Shukran as Overseer of the Prisoners and Their Arrival in Medina He had appointed his freed slave Şukran as a …

Ebu Ubeyde’s Response to Criticism for Obeying Amr ibn al-As
Islamic History Ebu Ubeyde's Response to Criticism for Obeying Amr ibn al-As Muğîre b. Şube went to Ebu Ubeyde b. Cerrah and said: “The …

The Killing of Ibn Süneyne
Islamic History The Killing of Ibn Süneyne Ibn Süneyne Ka’b b. Yehuza was a Jewish merchant. [502] When Ensar Muhayyisa b. Mes’ud heard our …

Amir ibn Tufeyl Asks Amr ibn Umayyah About the Martyrs
Islamic History Amir ibn Tufeyl Asks Amr ibn Umayyah About the Martyrs Amir b. Tufeyl asked Amr b. Umeyyah: “Do you know all your …

The Prohibition of Magic in Islam
Islamic History The Prohibition of Magic in Islam one day: “Beware of the seven things that lead to ruin!” he said. “O Messenger of …

Agreed Terms for the Jews of Khaybar
Islamic History Agreed Terms for the Jews of Khaybar Kinane b. Ebi’l-Hukayk descended from the fortress with some men from among the Jews and agreed …

Abdullah b. Ebi Hadrad’s Mission to Gather Information about the Enemy
Islamic History Abdullah b. Ebi Hadrad's Mission to Gather Information about the Enemy He heard that the Hevazin and Sakif were preparing for …

The General Pledge of Allegiance to Abu Bakr
Islamic History The General Pledge of Allegiance to Abu Bakr After the Ansar of Banu Sa’id covered Hz. Abu Bakr and pledged allegiance to him, …

Agreement with Mahshi b. Amr al-Damri
Islamic History Agreement with Mahshi b. Amr al-Damri In the expedition of Ebwa, there was no encounter with the polytheistic Quraysh; however, an …

A Shade Structure for Our Prophet
Islamic History A Shade Structure for Our Prophet Sa’d b. Mu’az: “O Prophet of Allah! We will make for you[115] a canopy from palm …

The Decisions of the Polytheistic Quraysh and Sending a Cavalry Unit to Kurau’l-Gamiim
Islamic History The Decisions of the Polytheistic Quraysh and Sending a Cavalry Unit to Kurau'l-Gamiim The polytheistic Quraysh heard that our …

The Battle Formation of the Hevâzin Armies
Islamic History The Battle Formation of the Hevâzin Armies 1. At the forefront of Hevâzin’s armies were the cavalry, 2. Behind the cavalry were …

The Wisdom Behind the Prophet’s Giving His Shirt to Abdullah b. Ubayy and Performing His Funeral Prayer
Islamic History The Wisdom Behind the Prophet's Giving His Shirt to Abdullah b. Ubayy and Performing His Funeral Prayer The Wisdom Behind Our …

The Arrival of the Bani Barik Delegation in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam
Islamic History The Arrival of the Bani Barik Delegation in Medina and Their Conversion to Islam The Banu Barik are from the tribe of Azd, …

Asım Köksal Islamic History: The Martyrdom of Ḥanzala b. Abī ʿĀmir
THE BATTLE OF UḤUD The Martyrdom of Ḥanzala b. Abī ʿĀmir At the moment when the polytheists (mushrik) were routed and dispersed at Uḥud,[321] Ḥanzala …
