- The
Meccan economy has been
heavily dependent on
pilgrimages coming for
Umrah and Hajj.
Income generated through pilgrims not only
powers the
Meccan economy...
-
Muslims and the
Meccans had
fought several smaller skirmishes in late 623 and
early 624.
Muhammad took keen
interest in
capturing Meccan caravans after...
- A
Meccan surah is,
according to the
timing and
contextual background of
their revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl)
within Islamic tradition, a
chronologically earlier...
- latter. The
conflict came to a head at the
Battle of Badr, in
which the
Meccans were defeated. In
retaliation for
their losses, the
Quraysh chief, Abu...
- on a
Meccan merchant caravan. The
Muslims set an
ambush for the
caravan at Badr.
Aware of the plan, the
Meccan caravan eluded the Muslims. A
Meccan force...
-
revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is
traditionally believed to be a
Meccan surah, from the
second Meccan period (615-619). 1-3 The
Quran is a
direction of good tidings...
- The
Meccan boycott of the
Hashemites by the
Quraish was
proclaimed in 617.[citation needed] This is a sub-article to
Muhammad before Medina The
Meccan boycott...
- word in
Arabic that is now
chiefly ****ociated with God in Islam) in the
Meccan religion. Many of the
physical descriptions of the pre-Islamic gods and...
-
Medinan and any
revealed before it is
termed Meccan,
regardless of
where the
surah was revealed. However, some
Meccan suwar contain Medinian verses (verses revealed...
- by his
marriage to
Maymuna bint al-Harith. Further,
several prominent Meccans, such as
Khalid ibn al-Walid and Amr ibn al-As,
recognized Muhammad's increasing...
