In Defense of the True Faith (Battle Expeditions, Peace Treaties and their Consequences in the life of Prophet Muhammad) Taken from Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah

Preface to the Revision Publisher’s Preface The Great Battle of Badr The Killing of Abul-Bakhtari Ibn Hisham The Killing of Umayyah Ibn Khalaf The Killing of Abu Jahl, May Allah’s Curse be Upon Him The Messenger of Allah’s Restoration of Qatadah’s Eye The Casting of the Leaders of the Kuffar Into the Well of Badr The Number of Captives and Those Killed Among the Polytheists in the Battle of Badr How the Booty Was Shared The Prophet’s Return From Badr to Madinah The Killing of An-Nadr Ibn Al-Harith and ‘Uqbah Ibn Abi Mu‘ait The Joy of Najashi at the Event of Badr The News of the Casualties of Badr Reaches Their Families in Makkah The Sending of Emissaries by the Quraish so as to Ransom their Prisoners The Excellence of Those Who Participated in the Battle of Badr The Arrival of Zainab, the Daughter of Allah’s Messenger, from Makkah to Madinah, a Month After Badr The Battle of Banu Sulaim in the 2nd Year of Hijrah The Invasion of As-Saweeq in Dhul-Hijjah Ali’s Consummates His Marriage With Fatimah, the Daughter of Allah’s Messenger The Aggregate Events that Occurred in the 2nd Year of Hijrah The 3rd Year of Hijrah The Trial of the Jews of Banu Qainuqa’ from the People of Madinah The Expedition of Zaid Ibn Harithah to Capture the Quraishi Caravan Led by Abu Sufyan The Killing of Ka‘b Ibn Al-Ashraf, the Jew The Battle of Uhud in Shawwal, the 3rd Year of Hijrah The Death of Hamzah The Polytheists Whom the Prophet Confronted on That Day The Du‘a of the Prophet After the Battle of Uhud Funeral Prayer Over Hamzah and the Other Martyrs of Uhud The Numbers of the Martyrs In Order to Terrorize Abu Sufyan and His Company, the Prophet and His Companions Go on His Trail The Fourth Year of Hijrah The Ghazwat of Ar-Rajee‘ Military Contingent of Umayyah Ad-Damri in Pursuit of the Murderers of Khubaib The Expedition Bi’r Ma‘oonah The Expedition of Banu Nadeer Concerning Whom Allah Revealed Soorah Al-Hashr The Story of ‘Amr Ibn Su‘da Al-Qarazi When He Came Upon the Desolate Residence of Banu Nadeer The Ghazwat of Banu Lihyan During Which the Fear Prayer Was First Held at Usfan The Expedition of Dhatur-Riqa‘ The Story of Gawrath Ibn Al-Harith The Story of the One Whose Wife Was Killed in the Expedition The Story of Jabir’s Camel During This Expedition The Second Expedition of Badr Aggregate Events that Occurred in the Fourth Year of Hijrah The Fifth Year of Hijrah, the Expedition of Dawmatul-Jandal in Rabee‘ ulAwwal The Battle of Khandaq Otherwise Known as the Battle of the Confederates The Prophet’s Du‘a against the confederates and how Allah dealt with them by His Wisdom and Power The Battle of Banu Quraizah The Death of Sa‘d Ibn Mu‘adh What the Poets Said Concerning the Khandaq and Banu Quraizah Assassination of Abu Rafi‘ Salam Ibn Abu Al-Huqaiq the Jew, May Allah Curse Him The Assassination of Khalid Ibn Sufyan Ibn Nubaih Al-Hudhali The Encounter of ‘Amr Ibn Al-‘As With Najashi and His Acceptance of Islam The Prophet’s Marriage to Umm Habeebah Ramlah Bint Abu Sufyan The Prophet’s Marriage to Zainab Bint Jahsh Ibn Ri’ab Ibn Ya‘mar Ibn Sabirah Ibn Murrah Ibn Kabeer Ibn Ghanm Ibn Doowdan Ibn Asad Ibn Khuzaimah Al-Asadiyyah The Revelation of the Verse of Hijab on the Morning of Her Wedding Ceremony The Sixth Year of Hijrah The Ghazwah of Dhi Qarad Ghazwah Banu Al-Mustaliq of Khuza‘ah The Story of the Ifk (Slander) The Ghazwah of Hudaibiyyah Al-Bukhari’s Narration of the ‘Umrah of Al-Hudaibiyyah Military Expeditions and Invasions that Occurred in the Sixth Year of Hijrah Summary of Events and Occurrences of the Sixth Year of Hijrah The Seventh Year of the Prophetic Hijrah The Story of Safiyyah Bint Huyayy Ibn Akhtab An-Nadariyyah The Arrival of Ja‘afar Ibn Abi Talib and Those Who Remained of the Muslims Who Migrated to Abyssinia The Story of the Poisoned Lamb The Prophet’s March Through Wadi Al-Qura and His Siege of the Jewish Inhabitants The Military Expedition of Abu Bakr to Banu Fazarah The Military Expedition of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab to Turabah in the Territory of the Hawazin The Expedition of Abdullah Ibn Rawahah Against Yusair Ibn Rizam, the Jew Another Expedition With Basheer Ibn Sa‘d The Military Expedition of Abu Hadrad to Al-Ghabah The Expedition in Which Muhallim Ibn Jaththamah Killed ‘Amir Ibn AlAdbat The Expedition of Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah As-Sahmi The ‘Umrah of Redemption The Story of the Prophet's Marriage to Maimoonah The Prophet’s Departure From Makkah After Completing his ‘Umrah The Acceptance of Islam of ‘Amr Ibn Al-‘As, Khalid Ibn Al-Waleed and ‘Uthman Ibn Talhah Ibn Abi Talhah Khalid Ibn Waleed’s Path to Islam The Expedition of Shuja‘ Ibn Wahb Al-Asadi to a Group of Hawazin Tribe Expedition of Ka‘b Ibn ‘Umair Against Banu Quda‘ah of Sham The Battle of Mu’tah Virtues of These Three Commanders – Zaid, Ja‘afar and Abdullah The Martyrs of the Muslims on the Day of Mu’tah Hadeeth Indicating the Great Excellence of the Commanders of This Expedition