Ghazwat-iNabwi
Ghazwah-i-Badar
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Village at the distance of 50 miles from Madina
Quraish started preparation to attack Madina
Abdullah bin Ubai was sent to assassinate the Holy
Prophet (SAW)
Hostile parties of Qureish used to loiter (proceed
slowly) in the neighborhoods of Al-Madina
622 AD all the profit of Syrian trade were invested
against Al-Madina
The death of Querish sardar Hadrami in one Skirmish
(brief fight between two armed groups)
Qureish were ready to revenge
After getting information---the Holy Prophet took
energetic steps to defend Madina
12 Ramadam, 2nd year of Hijrah, 313 Muhajirs and
Ansar left Madina to meet the enemy
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60 Muhajir and 253 Ansar
Abu Lababah Bin Abdul-Manzar was the
Governor in the absence of the Holy Prophet
Asim bin Adi was appointed to look after the
main portion of Madina ‘Aaliyah
17th Ramadan reached at the end of the
valley
Other side was occupied by the enemy
Commander of Qureish was Utbah Bin
Rabiah
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War started
Hakeem bin Hizam tried to persuade Utbah—
(Son Abu Huzefa was Muslim) to refrain the war
Utbah was killed by Hazrat Hamza
Waleed was killed by Hazrat Ali
Shiba injured Hazrat Ubaida but was killed by
Hazrat Ali
Ubaidah bin saeed was killed by Hazrat Zubair
Abu Jahl was killed by Moaz and Moawiz
Akramah injured the Maadh
Qureish army was dishearten after the death of
their leaders
Left the field in disarray (disorganized state)
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6 Muhajir and 8 Ansar of Muslims army were martyrs
70 persons were killed including leaders of Qureish
70 were captive including Hazrat Abbas, Aqeel, AbulAs---Prophet’s son of law---Hazrat Zainab
They were freed after receiving the Fidyah ---ransom
money—4000 dirham each
Teach the children of Muslims
Surah Anfal has particularly tell us about this
Ghazwah.
Ghazwa-e-Uhud
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Hillock (a small hill ) two miles north of AlMadina
Quraish were furious and impatiens for
revenge
Rise of Madina was threat for Qureish and
their political and commercial interests.
Poets of Qureish provoked the people of all
tribes by their anti-Islamic oratory.
Kaab bin Ashraf ---Jewish tribe of Banu Nazir
went to Makkah to participate in mourning
who killed in badar
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Abu Sufyan also meet with Bau Nazir
Funds were raised and meeting were held for
attacking on Madina.
Fully armed force of three thousand men left Makkah
for Madina
After consensus with sahabah, Hazrat Muhammad
SAW left Madina with 1000 companions.
Abdullah Bin Ubbay, the leader of hypocrite excuse
meet with enemy.
Hazrat Muhammad SAW reached with remaining 700
people, and camped at Uhad.
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He posted 50 archers in uhad
mountain to defend the Muslims form
the attack of enemy form behind.
Strict instruction were given about not
leaving their post.
Many prominent ladies of enemy were
accompanied to Qureish to participate
in the battle of revenge.
Fight Started
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Enemy attacked first
Muslims fought bravely, and killed and wounded
many warriors of Qureish.
Flag Bearer of the enemy Talha was killed by Hazrat
Ali and his brother Uthman was killed by Hazrat
Hamza.
When enemy was retreating, archers leave their
post to collect booty
Khalid Bin Valid, Head of enemy Calvary, found the
opening undefended and attack from behind
Muslim force was surprised and uttered confusion.
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Enemy tried to reach the Holy Prophet SAW
He was injured on face and Head
Enemy raise the cry that Hazrat
Muhammad SAW was killed
70 Muslims were martyred and 40 were
injured.
Enemy lost only 30 men
Muslims ladies 1st time went to battle field
and nurse the wounded.
Surah Al Imran narrates the Ghazwa-eUhad
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Impact and Conclusion
Disobedience of the orders of the Holy
Prophet
Muslims who wanted to get booty, diverted
other from their noble cause
After spreading the rumor that Prophet has
been martyred, Some the Muslims dropped
the weapons thinking that there was no
more reason for them to fight.
Cause was fighting for the faith.
Battle was of great significance for the
Muslims. Suffered was not without its
advantages.
Ghazwah-E-Ahzab
Battle of Trench, Battle of
Ditch
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4th Year of Hijrah
After the four months of Battle of Uhad
Hazrat Muhammd SAW raised the siege on the
condition that they would depart from Madina
10 days were given to depart
Qureish could not reconcile themselves with the
growing powers of Mulims
Muslims were threat to their social and religious
position
Banu Nazir kept on plotting against Muslims
Demand help from Qureish and Gatafan tribe
With 10, 000 army under the command of Abu Sufyan
marched to Madina
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Hazrat Salman Farsi advised to dig a trench.
Side with Syrian Route was unsafe
Trench dug on that side
3, 000 men worked with Prophet
Banu Quraiza also helped the enemy
So called Battle of Ahzab or the Battle of Allies
Holy Quran Says
“ Behold! They came on you from above and from
below you, and behold! the eyes became dim and the
hearts gaped up to the throat, and you imagined
various thoughts about Allah! In that situation were
the Believers tried: they were shaken as by a
tremendous shaking”. (33:10-11)
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Hypocrites among Muslims, finding the situation
dangerous
Asked permission to return to their home
The siege lasted for a month
Muslims faced hunger, cold and constant attack
of enemy
Allah Almighty helped the Muslims
A Piercing blast of cold wind , tents were torn
out
Fires were extinguished
The sand and rain beat their faces
The Holy Quran says
“ O you who believe! Remember the
Grace of Allah (bestowed) on you,
when there came down on you hosts
(to overwhelm you): but We sent
against them a hurricane and forces
that you saw not. But Allah sees
(clearly) all that you do.
(33:09)
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