Browsing: Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

A source-aware overview of security expeditions around 6 AH, including Thumama ibn Uthal and Dhu Qarad, with disputed chronology clearly identified.

Explore Bay‘at al-Ridwan at Hudaybiyyah: the pilgrimage, Uthman’s mission, the pledge beneath the tree and the negotiations that followed.

Why the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah initially seemed unfavourable, how the Prophet chose restraint, and why the Quran described the agreement as a clear victory.

Understand the Battle of Khaybar, Ali’s instructions, discipline in the camp and the agricultural agreement that followed the campaign.

A balanced, source-aware account of events after Khaybar, including land agreements, Safiyya bint Huyayy’s manumission and marriage, and the return to Madinah.

Editorial note: Authenticated hadith preserve the letter to Heraclius and the report of the letter sent to Khosrau. Lists of…

Read about the Battle of Mu’ta, its three appointed commanders, Khalid’s leadership and what the surviving reports establish about its outcome.

How the Hudaybiyyah truce broke down, why the Muslims approached Makkah, and how restraint helped make the city’s transfer of power far less destructive.

The conquest of Makkah: entry into the city, assurances of safety, the Kaaba, limits to the amnesty and the Prophet’s bond with the Ansar.

Explore events following the conquest of Makkah through the sanctuary’s religious role, Safwan’s response, Abu Quhafa and reassurance to the Ansar.