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...two peoples: the people of Madyan (a prosperous trading community in the Hejaz-Sinai region near the Gulf of Aqaba) and the c...
...mic calendar. In Medina he established the first Muslim community — a model of governance, brotherhood, and justice unlike an...
...a profound theological rupture began to form within the community of his followers. The central figure in this divergence was...
...olitical convocation called by an emperor seeking religious unity for his empire, and it resolved its central theological dis...
... [all] the same; among the People of the Scripture is a community standing [in obedience], reciting the verses of Allah durin...
... his region, Salman al-Farisi رضي الله عنه seized his opportunity, broke free of his father's confinement, and joined the car...
... became part of the public teaching of the early Muslim community, a testimony to the unbroken chain of divine guidance from ...
...mediately became one of the most beloved members of the community around the Prophet ﷺ. His status in the early Muslim commu...
...original wound of the first Fitna, splitting the Muslim community in a way that shaped Islamic politics for centuries. The qu...
...ict remained unresolved. Siffin permanently divided the community into factions that would shape the trajectory of Islamic hi...
...death. Ali confronted them, offering them return to the community; only a small number accepted. In the subsequent battle, th...
...s.' This year became known as 'Aam al-Jama'ah — the Year of Unity. The transfer of power to Muawiyah marked the beginning of ...
...ssion. This agreement, known as the 'Am al-Jama'ah (Year of Unity) by Sunni historians, effectively ended the First Fitna and...
...first major armed engagement between the nascent Muslim community of Medina and the Quraysh of Mecca. On 17 Ramadan, 2 AH, ap...
...d provided significant material resources to the Muslim community. Several companions, including Ja'far ibn Abi Talib who had...
...near-bloodless recapture of the sacred city by the same community that had been expelled from it years earlier. After the Qur...
...hes were seized, no civilians harmed. The city's Jewish community, expelled by Byzantine rule, was permitted to return. The c...
...t followed shocked even some contemporaries. The Jewish community who had taken refuge in a synagogue were burnt alive. The M...
...abul and made multiple raids into India. His decisive opportunity came when the Afghan nobles of the Delhi Sultanate, dissati...
...ders settled in Chinese port cities, and the Hui Muslim community grew along the Silk Road. Today, tens of millions of Muslim...
...n, and the emergence of the Khawarij divided the Muslim community. Ali was assassinated by the Kharijite Ibn Muljam while pra...
...h) in Islam and had lasting consequences for the Muslim community.
...litical activist, died in Istanbul. He promoted Pan-Islamic unity against European colonialism.