The Al-Hudaybiyah Peace Treaty Reflecting on the texts of the agreement which took place in Al-Hudaybiyah, we deduce the following benefits: 1- The preamble of the Islamic treaties would begin with, “In the Name of Allah” or, “In Your Name, O Allah.” In phrasing treaties, International Law states that treaties should start with a preamble upon which all parties of the treaty agree. It is worth noting that treat...

The books of prophetic biography mentioned the names of the members of the expedition of ‘Abdullaah bin ‘Ateek, may Allah be pleased with him, as follows: Mas‘ood bin Sinaan, ‘Abdullaah bin Unays, Abu Qataadah: Al-Haarith bin Rib‘i, and Khuzaa‘i bin Aswad. This expedition includes many lessons to be learned: 1- All members of that expedition were from the Khazraj, who were eager to equal their brothe...

First: The expedition of ‘Abdullaah bin ‘Ateek to assassinate Salaam bin Abu Al-Huqayq Abu Raafi‘ Salaam bin Abu Al-Huqayq was from the Jews of Banu An-Nadheer who frequently instigated people against the Islamic state. He assigned a great reward for Ghatafaan and the surrounding Arab Mushrik (pagan) tribes if they waged war against the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. The news of Abu Raafi’ spr...

(Continued) Fourth: The Wisdom behind the marriage of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to Zaynab, may Allah be pleased with her Adoption was a deep-seated tradition that was not easy to overcome and nor was it easy to eliminate its bad consequences. It was effective during the early days of Islam in Makkah and at the beginning of the emigration to Madeenah. It was by Divine will that verses were revealed to negate that adopt...

(Continued) Third: The Care Given by the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to the Internal Front 1- When the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, learnt that the army of the confederates was coming and he intended to set out to meet them, he commanded that the Muslim women and children should be placed in the fort of the Banu Haarithah to secure them against the danger of their enemies. The Messenger of Allah, sallall...