- A
Medinan surah (Arabic: سورة مدنية, romanized: Surah Madaniyah) of the
Quran is one that was
revealed at
Medina after Muhammad's
hijrah from Mecca. They...
- in
Medina of his
unsuitability as caliph. The
Medinans mainly consisted of the
Ansar (native
Medinans who had
hosted and
allied with
Muhammad after his...
-
Umayyad ruler sent an army to
subdue Arabia. The
Umayyad army
defeated the
Medinans and took the city, but
Mecca held out in a month-long siege,
during which...
- The
conquest of
Mecca (Arabic: فَتْحُ مَكَّةَ Fatḥu Makkah, alternatively, "liberation of Mecca") was a
military campaign undertaken by
Muhammad and his...
- Examined", "Examining Her") is the 60th
chapter (sura) of the Quran, a
Medinan sura with 13 verses. The
first verse warns Muslims not to make alliance...
-
Medinan methodology and
recognizes the
value of the 'amal. Nevertheless, he
distances himself from the
Medinan School by
opposing a
series of
Medinan...
-
combinations of a few
letters whose meaning are unknown.
Makkan surah Medinan surah Nöldeke
Chronology Bazargan chronology 'Ta Ha' has also been interpreted...
- Mecca, are
concerned primarily with
spiritual topics,
while the
later Medinan chapters discuss more
social and
legal issues relevant to the
Muslim community...
- in the
highly diverse Medina,
which had a
large Jewish community. Many
Medinans converted to the
faith of the
Meccan immigrants both
before and
after Muhammad's...
- The
Medinan surahs are
those revelations which occurred after the move.
There are 86
makkan surahs.
Meccan surahs are
typically shorter than
Medinan surahs...
