An Outline of Early Islamic History

ContentsChapter 1ArabsAbrahamCall to Hajj PilgrimageAbraha Attacks MeccaChapter 2Birth of MuhammadYoung Peace-MakerChapter 3Call to ProphethoodEarly ConvertsRelations RebuffMeccans Get AngryConverts PersecutedChapter 4Muslims Advised to Be PatientMigration to AbyssiniaNegus Offers ProtectionChapter 5Two Powerful ConvertsMeccan OfferThe BoycottDeath of Abu Talib and KhadijaChapter 6Hounded Out of TaifInvited to MedinaPlot to Kill MuhammadChapter 7The Prophet Leaves MeccaWelcome to MedinaFriday Congregational PrayersThe Prophets MosqueChapter 8Life in MedinaThe Medina PactMeccans Prepare for WarChapter 9The First Battle of IslamFirst Victory of IslamGrief in MeccaHumane Treatment of Enemy P.O.W’sChapter 10Medina Faces Threat of InvasionJews on WarMeccans March on MedinaA Bloody BattleChapter 11Wine Forbidden, Women HonouredEnemy Uses Foul MethodsJews Prepare to FightJews and MuslimsAll Tribes AttackMedina Under AttackChapter 12The Prophet Decides to Visit MeccaThe Prophet By-Passes Meccan ForceBait-ul-RidhwanThe Hudaibia TreatyKhaiber Fort ReducedEmbassies to Neighbouring StatePeaceful Visit to MeccaMuslim Envoy and Teachers KilledChapter 13The Prophet Marches on MeccaA Peaceful EntryBattle With HawazanTaif CapturedMemorable AddressPoor-Rate ImposedChapter 14Tribes Join Islam in LegionsFarewell PilgrimageThe Farewell AddressHis Last AdviceLast Days: Last WordsChapter 15The Prophet Passes AwayA Brief Sketch