مراحل السيرة
صفحة تفاعلية تعرض أحداث هذه المرحلة في مسار بصري موحّد مع خريطة السيرة، مع صور رمزية لكل حدث دون تصوير للنبي ﷺ أو الصحابة.
In Muharram of Year 4 after the Hijrah (4 AH), the Expedition of Abu Salamah may Allah be pleased with him against Tulayhah al-Asadi set out, and its result was spoils and captives.
In Muharram of the fourth year after the Hijrah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent Abdullah ibn Unays to Khalid ibn Sufyan al-Hudhali. Abdullah killed him and returned safely to Madinah.
In Safar of Year 4 after the Hijrah (4 AH), the Expedition of ar-Raji' took place. A group of the Muslims went out with people from Adal and Qarah to teach them the religion and the Quran. Then Banu Lihyan of Hudhayl betrayed them. They killed some of them and captured Khubayb and Zayd ibn ad-Dathinnah. In the end, Khubayb and Zayd were martyred, and Asim ibn Thabit was protected after his death so that nothing could be taken from him.
The Expedition of Bir Ma'unah took place in Safar in year 4 AH, after Uhud. Its cause was that Abu Bara Amir ibn Malik asked the Prophet ﷺ to send a group of his Companions to the people of Najd to call them to Islam and teach them, and he gave them his protection. So the Prophet ﷺ sent seventy reciters and appointed al-Mundhir ibn Amr over them. They stopped at Bir Ma'unah between the land of Banu Amir and the lava field of Banu Sulaym, and they sent Haram ibn Milhan with a letter from the Prophet ﷺ to Amir ibn at-Tufayl, who killed him treacherously. Then Amir called on Ri'l, Dhakwan, and Usayyah from Banu Sulaym, and they surrounded the reciters and killed them, with only a few surviving. The Prophet ﷺ was deeply saddened by them, and he performed qunut for a month, praying against those who killed them. It was a tragic missionary incident, not a battle, and it reveals treachery after Uhud, the steadfastness of the reciters, and the sanctity of treaties in the Prophetic biography.
Amr ibn Umayyah ad-Damri set out on an expedition to Makkah to assassinate Abu Sufyan, but the attempt failed. The source material notes that the scholars of Seerah mentioned this expedition among the events of Shawwal of 6 AH, with the clarification that the emissaries did not succeed in the assassination.
In Rabi' al-Awwal of the fourth year after the Hijrah, the Jews of Banu an-Nadir broke their pact. The Prophet ﷺ besieged them, then expelled them from Madinah.
Abu Salamah Abdullah ibn Abd al-Asad al-Makhzumi may Allah be pleased with him died in Jumada al-Ula of Year 4 after the Hijrah. He was among the first to embrace Islam, and he was the husband of Umm Salamah may Allah be pleased with her.
The information states that Abdullah ibn Uthman ibn Affan, the son of Ruqayyah, daughter of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, died in Jumada al-Awwal of Year 4 after the Hijrah, when he was six years old.
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ went out in Sha‘ban of 4 AH for the Badr meeting that Quraysh had agreed to after Uhud. He stayed at Badr waiting for the polytheists, then the Muslims returned after Abu Sufyan and those with him did not come out to fight. They sold what they had and made a profit, and the ghazwah became known as the Second Badr and Badr al-Akhirah.
Al-Husayn ibn Ali may Allah be pleased with them both was born in Sha'ban of Year 4 after the Hijrah, and he is the son of Fatimah may Allah be pleased with her, daughter of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
In Shawwal of Year 4 after the Hijrah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ married Umm Salamah bint Abi Umayyah. Al-Rahiq al-Makhtum mentions that she had become widowed from Abu Salamah, then the Prophet ﷺ married her in the remaining nights of Shawwal that same year.
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered Zayd ibn Thabit to learn the script of the Jews, and he learned it in fifteen days.
The Jews came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ with a case involving a man and a woman who had committed adultery. The Prophet ﷺ asked them what they found in the Torah about stoning. They tried to hide the ruling. Then Abdullah ibn Salam may Allah be pleased with him pointed out the verse about stoning, so they admitted it. The Prophet ﷺ ordered the ruling to be carried out on them.