Questions tagged [battles]
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Question about a battle
Was there a battle that happened in which there was a trench that was filled with dead people and animals to cross over the trench? Is there any record of such a battle? I saw one video on YouTube ...
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What is the reason behind Gazwa-E-Hind?
As per my understanding, Gazwa-E-Hind is the prophecy that one day war will be brought upon the Indian subcontinent to invade these lands. Two groups will lead this war on the Indian subcontinent.
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Does [2:191-193] support forceful conversion to Islam? [duplicate]
It seems like forceful conversion and I do not understand why it shouldn't:
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وَٱقْتُلُوهُمْ حَيْثُ ثَقِفْتُمُوهُمْ وَأَخْرِجُوهُم مِّنْ حَيْثُ أَخْرَجُوكُمْ ۚ وَٱلْفِتْنَةُ أَشَدُّ مِنَ ...
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What was the battle in which Khalid bin Waleed besieged a city with a trench around it and filled up the trench with camels to cross it?
i remember reading about a battle in which the muslim army under Khalid bin Waleed laid siege to a city with a trench around it and Khalid RA had the old and weak camels slaughtered to fill up the ...
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Was Rome ever conquered by the Muslims as this hadith suggests?
This is the hadith.
Abdullah said that five signs have (become things) of the past (and
have proved the truth of the Holy Prophet):
(Enveloping) by the smoke, inevitable (punishment to the Meccans at
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Why did Muslims attack Banu Mustaliq
Salaam everyone,
Why did Muhammad (s) make a surprise attack on Banu Mustaliq. In books of sirah, it says Banu Mustaliq were preparing to make an attack, but I don't trust books of sirah. Please can ...
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why did the Battle of Badr Start?
I heard that Rasulullah (P.B.U.H) migrated from Mecca to Medina (Hijra) as many muslims were being tortured and killed,to retaliate, he raided many caravans coming from Mecca, is this completely true, ...
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Sunni authenticity of this quote about zulfiqar
There is a saying attributed to the Prophet during the Battle of Uhud:
فتى إلا علي لا سيف إلا ذو الفقار لا
'There is no hero like Ali; There is no sword like Dhu-l-Fiqar'
Now the Shia say ...
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Ahadeth about zakat which contradicts and confuse me a lot
Let me post hadith first and i will ask my question at last
It is from Sahih al-Bukhari
Narrated Ibn 'Umar:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "I have been ordered (by Allah) to fight against the ...
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Tafsir of Verse 13 in Sura 3
In Sura 3, Verse 13, the verse in English translation is
Already there has been for you a sign in the two armies which met -
one fighting in the cause of Allah and another of disbelievers. They
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In the the verses 30:2-3 , Where were the Romans defeated by the Persians? Is this verse a miracle or not?
In the verse 30:2-3 , Allah says,
The Byzantines have been defeated in the nearest land. But they after
their defeat will overcome
According to a lot of Muslims including the person in this ...
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What is the authenticity of this hadith about an incident during the battle of Khandaq?
In his al-Bidaya wa-Nihaya ibn Kathir quotes a hadith he says that only al-Bazzar أبو بكر البزار has compiled it:
وقال الحافظ أبو بكر البزار : حدثنا محمد بن معمر ، حدثنا مؤمل ، يعني ابن إسماعيل ،...
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Is it forbidden to destroy a mosque during times of battle?
In recent news, ISIS is reported to have destroyed the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraq. CNN reports:
The United States and Iraq said ISIS blew up a historic mosque in Mosul that was the ...
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Who were sentenced to death during the conquest of Mecca?
We know that despite declaring a general indemnity, a few individuals of the Mecca were sentenced to death by the Prophet, even if they were found under the veil of Kaba.
My question is:
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Did the Prophet Muhammad fast voluntarily during times of battle?
Islam has days for voluntary fasting, e.g., Mondays and Thursdays, and Muhammad was known to fast on these days (e.g. Aishah narrated: "The Prophet used to try to fast on Mondays and Thursdays." ...
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