26 results for “medina”
Clear filter...e of his followers, boycotts, and loss. He then migrated to Medina (the Hijrah), which marks the beginning of the Islamic cale...
...rom Banu Qurayza, a tribe settled in the region of Yathrib (Medina). He was brought to Medina and set to work in the date palm...
...laiming prophethood had arrived at Quba on the outskirts of Medina, Salman immediately thought of the three signs the dying bi...
... and entered Islam at the feet of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Medina — bringing to an end a journey that had consumed decades of...
...mmad ﷺ. Khalid ibn al-Walid led the Muslim force north from Medina and routed Tulayha's forces. Tulayha fled to Syria and late...
...s Persian carpet and the crown jewels, were sent to Umar in Medina.
...mself. Umar ibn al-Khattab made the journey personally from Medina to receive the keys of Jerusalem — arriving on camelback, d...
Uthman ibn Affan was besieged in his home in Medina by rebel groups from Egypt, Kufa, and Basra, who accused hi...
...f Uthman and opposing Ali's caliphate. Ali had marched from Medina to Kufa and then toward Basra seeking reconciliation, but n...
...h, abdicating the caliphate in exchange for safe passage to Medina and certain conditions regarding Muawiyah's succession. Thi...
... refused to pledge allegiance to Yazid I and journeyed from Medina toward Kufa with a small group of family members and compan...
...ayyad succession. Umar had previously served as governor of Medina and was known for his piety, legal knowledge, and just admi...
...or armed engagement between the nascent Muslim community of Medina and the Quraysh of Mecca. On 17 Ramadan, 2 AH, approximatel...
...raysh, Ghatafan, and various Arab and Jewish tribes besiege Medina with a combined force estimated between 10,000 and 24,000 f...
... ibn al-Khattab. The conquest secured the northern flank of Medina, eliminated a major base of opposition, and provided signif...
...o the Caliph himself, so Umar ibn al-Khattab travelled from Medina to accept the surrender in person. Umar's famous entry into...
...re defeated, and she was escorted with full honours back to Medina. Approximately 10,000 Muslims died on both sides. Ahl us-Su...
...ity and to deter any Qurayshi decision to return and attack Medina. The Prophet ﷺ marched 8 miles south of Medina where he lit...
Imam Malik ibn Anas, the scholar of Medina and founder of the Maliki school, died in the city of the P...
...died in Egypt. His school synthesized the approaches of the Medinan and Iraqi schools and became predominant in East Africa, S...
...and becoming the protectors of the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
...enerosity along the way disrupted gold markets in Cairo and Medina. His journey put the Mali Empire on European maps and demon...
...n control of Syria, Egypt, and the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The Ottoman sultan assumed the role of protector of the Ha...
...e became the custodian of the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina. The discovery of oil in 1938 transformed the kingdom into ...
...ns of the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet's Mosque in Medina to accommodate the growing number of pilgrims. These expans...
...ansions of Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina. From accommodating thousands to millions, these expansions...