The Battle of Bani Qurayzah, fought in 5 Hijri (627 CE), was a significant and final conflict involving the Jewish tribe of Bani Qurayzah in Medina during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. This battle followed the pivotal Battle of the Trench and was triggered by the tribe’s betrayal of…
The Battle of Bani Al-Mustaliq took place in the 5th year of Hijri (626 CE), during the month of Sha’ban. It was a military campaign led by Prophet Muhammad against the Arab tribe of Banu Mustaliq, a sub-clan of the larger Banu Khuza’a tribe. Banu Mustaliq controlled an important route…
The Battle of Al-Khandaq, also known as the Battle of the Trench or the Battle of the Confederates, occurred in 5 Hijri (627 CE) in Medina. It was a pivotal siege where the Muslim community, led by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), defended the city against a large coalition army formed by…
The Battle of Domat-Ul-Gandal (5 Hijri) is a significant early military engagement during the time of the Prophet Muhammad that took place near Dumat al-Jandal, a strategic location on the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula close to the borders of Ash-Sham (Greater Syria). This battle, occurring in the fifth…
The Battle of Badr Al-Akherah, fought in the 4th year of Hijri (around 625 CE), is one of the significant battles in early Islamic history that followed the famous Battle of Badr which occurred in 2 Hijri (624 CE). While the original Battle of Badr has been extensively documented as…
The Battle of That Al-Reqaa’ in 4 Hijri is a pivotal moment in the early Islamic era, embodying the strategic acumen of Prophet Muhammad and the resilience of the fledgling Muslim community. Taking place in approximately 625 CE, this expedition reflects the balance between religious dedication, military strategy, and diplomacy…
The Battle of Bani Al-Nadir stands as one of the pivotal events in early Islamic history. Taking place in the month of Rabi‘ Al-Awwal, 4 AH (approximately May 625 CE), this campaign not only shaped the political and social landscape of Medina, but also demonstrated the dynamics between the nascent…
The Battle of Hamraa’ Al-Asad occupies a distinctive place in the early history of Islam. Though not one of the bloodiest or most prominent battles, its psychological and strategic significance was immense, occurring in the immediate aftermath of the devastating Battle of Uhud in 3 Hijri (625 CE). This narrative…
The early Islamic period was filled with challenges, strategic encounters, and defining moments for the growing Muslim community in Medina. Among these significant events was The Battle of Bahran (3 Hijri), a military expedition that showcased the determination, resilience, and strategic brilliance of the early Muslims. While not as widely…
The early years of Islam in Medina were marked by a series of significant military expeditions. Among these was the Battle of Dhu Amr (also known as the Raid on Dhu Amarr or the Raid on Ghatafan), which took place in the third year after the Hijrah (3 AH), corresponding to approximately…
