Category: History of Islam

Adherence to The Cultural Heritage Secondly: The Fanatical Adherence Of The Pagan Arabs To The Cultural Heritage They Inherited From Their Ancestors It was the practice of these idolaters to revere whatever customs they...

The Weak Influence Firstly: The Weak Influence Of Previous Prophets In The Arabian Peninsula The influence of prophet hood and divine guidance was negligible in the Arabian Peninsula due to the fact that no...

The Rejection Any new movement or cause that emerges for the first time in a society will be considered strange and unfamiliar and will be met with skepticism, apprehensiveness, and doubt and in most...

Expansion Of Islam In Madinah The teachings of Islam were so contagious that the people of the Aus and the Khazraj, awakened to interest, quickly attested their faith in it. Sad Ibn Muadh was...

Strategic Importance of Madinah Apart from the great honor to be bestowed upon the people of Madinah and such other reasons accessible only to the All-knowing God, one of the considerations in the selection...

The Beginning of Islam Among The Ansaar The Prophet (peace be upon him) met some of the Yathribites belonging to the Khazraj at Aqabah (20) when he went to preach Islam to the tribes...

The Risky Path Of Islam The way leading to Allah and Islam was crammed with grave danger and anyone who wanted to walk the lane had to be prepared to play with fire. Mecca...

The Ancession It was during this period that the Prophet (peace be upon him) found himself transported at night to the Ka’bah and from there to the place of Solomons Temple in Jerusalem, where...

Journey to Taif The death of Abu Talib signaled the beginning of a difficult period for the Prophet (radiallahu ‘anhu). None of the Qurayshites dared touch the Prophet (peace be upon him) during the...