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Jannati phar | Mountain Of Uhud Madinah | Islamic History l جبل احد المدینہ USA-PH

Published 22 Sep 2023

In my latest vlog, I'm taking you back to the historic Battle of Uhud, which unfolded on March 19, 625 CE, near Mount Uhud in northwestern Arabia. This clash brought together a Muslim force led by the Prophet Muhammad and a Meccan army under the command of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb. It marked the second encounter between these two factions, following the famous Battle of Badr in 624 CE, where the smaller Muslim army had triumphed against the odds. The backdrop for this showdown was a desire for revenge by the Meccans, determined to avenge their losses at Badr and confront Muhammad and his followers. As the stage was set, the Muslims prepared for battle, leading to a dramatic face-off on the slopes and plains of Mount Uhud. Despite being outnumbered, the early moments of the battle favored the Muslims, who managed to push the Meccan forces back and even left their camp exposed. However, a critical turning point occurred when a group of Muslim archers, against Muhammad's orders, abandoned their positions to plunder the Meccan camp. This lapse in discipline allowed the Meccan cavalry, led by the skilled Khalid ibn al-Walid, to launch a surprise attack that plunged the Muslim ranks into chaos. Tragically, many lives were lost, including that of Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib, Muhammad's uncle and foster brother. Muhammad himself sustained injuries, and the Muslims were forced to retreat up the slopes of Mount Uhud. Surprisingly, the Meccans, despite their victory, chose not to pursue the fleeing Muslims any further and returned to Mecca. This vlog takes you on a journey through this pivotal moment in history, exploring the bravery, mistakes, and consequences of the Battle of Uhud. Stay tuned for an engaging and informative experience!

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