• The Battle of the Trench-A Strategic Victory

    The Battle of the Trench-A Strategic Victory

    Bismillah. To win, you must think outside the box. The Battle of the Trench (also known as the Battle of Khandaq) took place in 627 CE, during the fifth year of Hijra. This battle was a pivotal moment in Islamic history, where the Muslim community in Medina faced a massive…

  • The Battle of Uhud- Unity & Resilience

    The Battle of Uhud- Unity & Resilience

    “If you want to fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” Bismillah, The Battle of Uhud, fought in 625 CE, was a pivotal event in early Islamic history. Taking place near Mount Uhud in Medina, it was the second major battle between the Muslims, led by…

  • The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah – A  Diplomatic Victory

    The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah – A Diplomatic Victory

    Bismillah, Peace is the best solution! Temporary peace is only compromised for long-term peace. The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah, signed in 628 CE between Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the Quraysh of Mecca, is often considered one of the most significant turning points in early Islamic history. While many of the Prophet’s…

  • The Battle of Badr-The Real 300

    The Battle of Badr-The Real 300

    Bismillah, Many of us know of the movie “300”. What if I told you that 300 men defeated over 1000 men in battle. And they did this whilst FASTING! Impossible you say? Well, this did happen! The Battle of Badr, fought on the 17th of Ramadan in the 2nd year…

  • The Hijra-Migration to Medina

    The Hijra-Migration to Medina

    Background The Hijra marks the migration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. This event was a turning point in Islamic history, symbolising the establishment of the first Muslim state and the beginning of the Islamic calendar. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the early…

  • The Night of Power- First Revelation of the Qur’an

    The Night of Power- First Revelation of the Qur’an

    “We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Power” Qur’an (97:1) IntroductionThe revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Cave Hira (Mount Nur) by Angel Gabriel (AS) marked the inception of Prophethood. This pivotal event transformed Muhammad (PBUH) from a respected merchant to the Messenger of…