29 results for “retreat”
...Prophet Muhammad ﷺ developed a practice of annual spiritual retreat (tahannuth) in a small cave — Ghar Hira — on Jabal al-Nur (...
... to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ during one of his annual Ramadan retreats in Cave Hira on Jabal al-Nur, when he was approximately fo...
...o "wrapped himself in his cloak" was no longer permitted to retreat into the comfort of solitude; he was being sent to a world ...
...in the sixth or seventh year of prophethood. This was not a retreat but a deliberate strategic relocation under conditions of s...
...tion — that Islamic piety operates within the world, not in retreat from it — was one of the most important ethical statements ...
...y pressed the enemy line. When the Qurayshi forces began to retreat, a group of the archers — seeing what they believed was a c...
...ve given you a clear conquest' — declaring what looked like retreat to be victory. The surah closes with the verse (48:29) that...
...ght women, children, and livestock with the army to prevent retreat. The Muslim force of 12,000 — including 2,000 newly Muslim ...
...of Hunayn routed the Hawazin-Thaqif confederacy, the Thaqif retreated inside Taif — one of the most prosperous and defensible c...
...lies the Hawazin had brought to prevent their fighters from retreating. The Prophet ﷺ waited at Ji'irrana for the Hawazin to co...
...character. At the age of forty, while engaged in spiritual retreat in the Cave of Hira, the first revelation descended: "Read ...
...het Muhammad ﷺ himself, before the revelation, was known to retreat to the Cave of Hira in contemplation — already in a state o...
...halid employed a flanking strategy that cut off the enemy's retreat, resulting in a decisive Muslim victory. The battle opened ...
...string an elephant. The Muslim rearguard managed an orderly retreat across the bridge, but the defeat temporarily halted the Ir...
... Persian force across the Euphrates, then cut their line of retreat by destroying the bridge behind them. The resulting encircl...
...e Muslim cavalry outmanoeuvred the enemy, cutting off their retreat. The victory opened the lower Euphrates region to Muslim co...
...break the Frankish shield wall, and when a feint or genuine retreat began toward their camp to protect captured goods, much of ...
...army under the brilliant general Baybars employed a feigned retreat to draw out and then encircle the Mongol force under Kitbuq...
...rope and marked the beginning of the long Ottoman strategic retreat from Europe. Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Pasha led a massive ...
... the Muslims: the Quraysh who had promised to come back had retreated without engaging. The Quran noted those believers who res...
...0 Turkoman cavalry employed classic steppe tactics: feigned retreat and encirclement. As the Byzantine mercenary wings deserted...
...ian practice of chaining their soldiers together to prevent retreat, demonstrating their determination to hold the line. The Pe...
...sive Battle of al-Qadisiyyah and the fall of Ctesiphon. The retreating Persian forces regrouped at Jalula (meaning 'the dyed/co...
...na was broken, marking the beginning of Ottoman territorial retreat in Europe.
The practice of secluding oneself in the mosque for worship, especially in the last ten nights of Ramadan.
The ambush at Hunayn valley, the initial retreat of Muslim forces, the Prophet's steadfastness, and the Qura...