The first Amir-ul-Haj. In 631 C.E., the Holy Prophet sent from Madina a delegation of three hundred Muslims to perform the Haj according to the new Islamic way. Abu Bakr was appointed as the leader of the delegates. Abu Bakr had thus the honor of being the first Amir-ul-Haj in the history of Islam. Ali. […]
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ZAKAATUL_FITRI_SUMMARY 1. Definition: Obligatory charity due on every Muslim before the Eid Al-Fitr prayer that is given to a specified group of recipients. 2. Wisdom? Purification for those who fasted from indecent talk and acts, To feed/give sustenance to the poor Muslims To express gratitude to Allah for enabling the Muslim to
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Combined opposition of the Quraish and other hostile tribes. In 627 C.E. the Muslims had to face the combined opposition of the Quraish and other tribes. The Quraish and their allies mustered a force ten thousand strong and marched to Madina. The Holy Prophet was advised that a face to face fight against such a
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Treachery of Banu Quraiza. After the expulsion of the Jews of the Banu Qainuqa’ and Bani Nadeer, the Jews of Banu Quraiza alone remained in Madina. They assured the Holy Prophet of their loyalty. In the battle of the Ditch, the Banu Nadeer Jews who had been expelled by the Muslims to Khyber were in
