Khalid Ibn Al-Walid - Battle Of Yarmouk

The life of Khabbab ibn al-Aratt (RA) is one of the most moving examples of patience, sacrifice, and unwavering faith in early Islamic history.Among the first ten people to accept Islam, Khabbab (RA) embraced the truth at a time when doing so meant severe persecution. A slave and ...  Show more

The story of Ashab Al-Kahf (the People of the Cave) is one of the most powerful lessons of faith, courage, and trust in Allah, narrated in Surah Al-Kahf.They were a group of young believers living under the rule of a Roman emperor who enforced pagan worship and punished anyone wh ...  Show more

In this episode, we detail the strategic maneuvers leading to the conquest of Damascus, the crowning jewel of the Byzantine presence in the Levant. We begin by analyzing the unique composition of the early Muslim army—described not as a regimented military, but as an "organized m ...  Show more

The riders sat on their mounts, horses and camels, and gazed across the desert toward the shimmering sea and a small village on its shore. An old fortress dominated what passed for a skyline, the only building that stood more than two stories above the ground. Clusters of palm ...

With archers defending their backs, Ali ibn Abi Talib starts the skirmish with one on one battles, defeating nine opponents in a row.Quickly, the Qurayshi army becomes demoralized and starts fleeing.Lecture notes available at http://www.why-quran.org/?p=493.Subscribe at http://ww ...  Show more

Haroon al Rashid is commonly portrayed as a martial caliph, one who menaced the Byzantine empire and led a tireless crusade against them. He is praised in Arab sources for defeating the Greeks time and again, all in defense of the umma’s faith and faithful. While this popular opi ...  Show more