Qualla: Treaty of al-Hudaybiya https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya en-us © 2026 Bendyline Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:21:29 GMT Qualla serial false Qualla support@bendyline.com yes https://qualla.com/_res/siteimages/rsslogo.png Qualla: Treaty of al-Hudaybiya https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: Introduction https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ The scribe's pen stopped over a single word. Ali was writing on behalf of Muhammad: 'This is what Muhammad, the apostle of God, has agreed with Suhayl ibn Amr.' Suhayl, the Meccan negotiator, objected. He did not accept Muhammad as a prophet, so those three words, the apostle of God, could not appear in the document. Muhammad told Ali to strike them out. The parties agreed. A truce for ten years was written on a single sheet of parchment, and the fifteen hundred Muslim pilgrims camped at the border well of al-Hudaybiya went home without completing their pilgrimage. Muhammad's biographer would later call this the greatest victory in Islam, greater than any battle won.

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/s/g/u/4/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-wp/sgu4-treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-intro.mp3 0:06 1 full Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: A Dream of the Ka'ba https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ In March 628 CE, Muhammad had a dream. In it he was circumambulating the Ka'ba, walking the sacred rounds of Umrah at the shrine in Mecca, the city he had fled six years earlier. He decided to act on the dream. He invited his Bedouin allies in the outskirts of Medina to join him....

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/s/g/u/4/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-wp/sgu4-treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-a-dream-of-the-kaba.mp3 0:06 2 full Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: At the Border Well https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ The Quraysh did not see it as pilgrimage. They sent a 200-strong cavalry to intercept. Muhammad took an unconventional route, avoided the cavalry, and pitched his tents at al-Hudaybiya, right on the border of the sacred territory surrounding the Ka'ba. Meccan emissaries came out ...

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/s/g/u/4/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-wp/sgu4-treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-at-the-border-well.mp3 0:06 3 full Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: The Terms https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ The treaty Suhayl and Muhammad agreed on had four main provisions. A ten-year truce between both parties. Any Qurayshi who fled to Muhammad without their guardian's permission would be returned, but any Muslim who went to the Quraysh would not be sent back, a one-sided clause tha...

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/s/g/u/4/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-wp/sgu4-treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-the-terms.mp3 0:06 4 full Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: The Desperate Gamble https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ Muhammad called on his followers to shave their heads and sacrifice the animals they had brought. They hesitated. He set the example by shaving his own head and slaughtering his own animal. The rest followed. On the way back to Medina, Sura 48 of the Quran was revealed, declaring...

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/s/g/u/4/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-wp/sgu4-treaty-of-al-hudaybiya-the-desperate-gamble.mp3 0:06 5 full Treaty of al-Hudaybiya: Two Years to Mecca https://qualla.com/treaty-of-al-hudaybiya/ The truce held for a time, and that time changed everything. Tribes previously neutral were now free to align with either side. Muhammad won over several that had been linked to the Quraysh. He besieged and neutralized Khaybar to the north. Islam's appeal grew because the Quraysh...

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