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Life of the Prophet Muhammad

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A detailed narrative on the life and times of the greatest man who ever lived, the Prophet Muhammad (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him). Narrated by Ahson Syed
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Seerah #69 - Umrah Al-Qadha

This episode recounts the historic Umrah Al-Qadha, Prophet Muhammad's return to Mecca after seven years, as stipulated by the Treaty of Hudaybiyah. It highlights the Muslims' careful adherence to the treaty while taking precautions against Quraysh treachery, their display of strength during Tawaf to dispel false rumors, and the emotional significance of the visit. The narrative culminates in the pivotal conversions of prominent Quraysh leaders like Khalid ibn al-Walid, Amr ibn al-As, and Uthman ibn Talha, showcasing Islam's burgeoning influence and growing acceptance.

Feb 17, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 69

Seerah #64 - The Siege of Khaybar Begins

The Muslim army approaches the heavily fortified city of Khaybar, whose Jewish allies from Ghatafan mysteriously retreat. The episode covers the city's complex defenses and vital agricultural economy, leading to a strategic economic strike by the Prophet. Initial skirmishes and a period of intermittent fighting set the stage for epic duels between Muslim warriors and Khaybar's champions, including the formidable Marhab, culminating in several key victories for the Muslims, though the siege remains unresolved after fourteen days.

Feb 17, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 64

Seerah #62 - The Hero Abu Baseer and the Army of Al-Ees

The episode revisits the Treaty of Hudaybiyya, particularly the condition requiring the return of Muslims fleeing Mecca to Medina, which initially seemed detrimental but was part of Allah's strategic plan. It highlights the story of Abu Basir, who, after being sent back to Mecca, formed an independent army at Al-Is with other Muslim escapees. Their sustained attacks on Quraysh trade and food caravans devastated Mecca's economy, ultimately forcing the Quraysh to request the cancellation of the very condition they had imposed, demonstrating divine wisdom and securing safe passage for future Muslim emigrants.

Feb 17, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 62

Seerah #59 - The Incident of the Slander

This episode delves into "The Incident of the Slander" (Hadithatul Ifq), where a false rumor was spread against Aisha (R.A.) upon the Muslim army's return. It details how Aisha was mistakenly left behind, found by Safwan, and how the chief hypocrite initiated the baseless accusation. The episode covers the Prophet's distress, the tribal conflict ignited by the rumors, Aisha's profound suffering, and her unwavering conviction in her innocence. The narrative culminates in Allah's powerful revelation, unequivocally clearing Aisha's name, followed by the punishment of the accusers and vital lessons on forgiveness and the dangers of spreading falsehoods.

Feb 17, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 59

Seerah #58 - The Expedition of Bani Al-Mustaliq

The episode covers the Expedition of Bani Al-Mustaliq in the 6th year of Hijrah, highlighting the Prophet's offer of Islam before battle and the subsequent marriage to Juwairiya, which led to the freeing of her entire tribe and their acceptance of Islam. It also recounts an incident of tribalistic tension among the companions and the exposure of Abdullah ibn Ubay's hypocrisy through divine revelation. The episode concludes by introducing the devastating false accusation against Aisha, known as Hadith Al-Ifq.

Feb 17, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 58

Seerah #57 - The Expeditions of Al-Ghabah, Dhul-Qassah, and Al-Ees

Following the Battle of Khandaq, the Prophet Muhammad launched several key expeditions. Ghazwat Al-Ghabah saw the Ghatafan tribe raid Medina's outskirts, leading to Salama ibn al-Akwa's courageous pursuit and a decisive Muslim cavalry engagement. The Dhul-Qassah expedition, intended for intelligence gathering against Bani Tha'laba, resulted in an ambush, but saw a miraculous survival and rescue. Most notably, the Al-Ees expedition strategically targeted Quraysh's economy, leading to the capture of a caravan and the Prophet's son-in-law, Abu al-As. His subsequent release, marked by the companions' generosity and his wife Zainab's protection, ultimately inspired his conversion to Islam and their heartfelt reunion.

Feb 17, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 57
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