Browsing: Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Part 54 – Battle of Khyber
Understand the Battle of Khaybar, Ali’s instructions, discipline in the camp and the agricultural agreement that followed the campaign.
Part 53 – The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah: A Difficult Peace
Why the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah initially seemed unfavourable, how the Prophet chose restraint, and why the Quran described the agreement as a clear victory.
Part 52 – Bayatur Ridwan
Explore Bay‘at al-Ridwan at Hudaybiyyah: the pilgrimage, Uthman’s mission, the pledge beneath the tree and the negotiations that followed.
Part 51 – The campaign of the 6th Hijri
A source-aware overview of security expeditions around 6 AH, including Thumama ibn Uthal and Dhu Qarad, with disputed chronology clearly identified.
Part 50 – Zaynab bint Jahsh, Zayd and the Reform of Adoption
A careful account of Zaynab bint Jahsh’s marriage to the Prophet, Zayd ibn Harithah’s place in the story and the Quranic reform of adoption terminology.
Part 49 – The fate of Banu Qurayza
A careful account of Banu Qurayza after the Trench: the campaign, Sa‘d’s judgment, captivity and the evidence and limits of the surviving reports.
Part 48 – Defeat of the Allied forces
The withdrawal of the allied forces at the Trench: proposed negotiations, severe weather, Hudhayfa’s mission and the sources describing the outcome.
Part 47 – Siege of Medina – Battle of the Trench
How the defence of Madinah combined a trench, shared labour and endurance, with Quranic passages and hadith distinguished from later historical accounts.
Part 46 – Ifk incident
In this episode of Sirat, we are entering the fifth year of the Hijri. This year has been quite eventful.…
Part 45 – The expedition of Banu Nazir
What the Quran and authenticated reports establish about the Banu Nadir conflict, their exile from Madinah and the distribution of property afterward.