Posts Tagged ‘ Ali bin Abi Talib ’

Day 16/30: The Battle of Khandaq

Day 16/30: The Battle of Khandaq
No Comments » Posted by Amani on August 26th, 2010

At this time, there was growing peace and security in Medina. However, a Jewish tribe called Banu Nadir attempted to invoke a string of indecencies upon Prophet Muhammad and the Muslims, leading them to become exiled from the city. This exile angered them and they wanted to find a way to kick the Muslims out of Medina. Seeing that the Quraysh were upset over their battle against the Muslims, in which only hundreds of Muslims were able to overcome an army of thousands and a win could only be snatched from the Muslims through a sneaky attack, the Jews [...]



The Rightly-Guided Caliphs

The Rightly-Guided Caliphs
No Comments » Posted by Zainab on August 27th, 2009

The age of the Rightly-Guided Caliphs was one of the brightest and most heroic times in Islamic history. The four caliphs who took command after the death of Prophet Muhammad were Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, Umar ibn Al-Khattab, Uthman bin Affan, and Ali bin Abi Talib, , and under their rule the Islamic Empire would continue to expand to great heights and shine in its faith. Known for their justice and piety, the Rightly-Guided caliphs would become known as the most noble leaders in history and untouchable examples of honorable caliphs for all those who came after them.
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