Before the battle of Uhud
Why did the battle of Uhud happen? 👀
The people of Makkah (Quraysh) could not accept their defeat from the Battle of Badr
were the people in the Makkan army Muslim or Non-Muslims?
non-muslims
what are the two groups in madinah whom we have talked about?
(one lived in madinah, one came after)
ansar - helpers, lived in madinah
muhajirun - emigrants, came from Makkah
did Abdullah bin-Ubai agree with SAW's initial suggestion in the meeting to defend madinah from inside? YES or NO
yes
How many people initially made up the Muslim army
1000 fighters
In which surah did Allah SWT reveal something about the goods from Badr that the Makkan army thought they could use against the muslims in Uhud?
Surah Al-Anfal
who was the leader of the makkan army
abu-sufiyan
Who was Abdullah bin-Ubai
Abdullah bin-Ubai (a hypocrite and leader of the Al-Khazraj tribe)
what was Abdullah bin-ubais true reason for wanting to fight from inside madinah
for his own benefit — he did not want to fight
how many hypocrites left the muslim army?
how many Muslim men actually fought in the battle of uhud?
300
700 men
what surah number is Al-Anfal?
8
how many well armoured individuals did the makkan army have
700
what did Muhammad SAW do once he got news of the non-muslims preparing for a battle
He hosted a meeting with the help of the emigrants and the helpers (Muhajirun and Ansar) to decide what to do
Some companions who missed the Battle of Badr also made suggestions what was that suggestion?
Some companions who missed the Battle of Badr suggested marching outside Madinah and fighting the disbelievers
how many fighters from Muslim army in the battle of uhud had armour
100
1 year after Badr
how many camels did the makkan army have
3000
During the meeting to figure out a plan what did Muhammad SAW suggest?
Muhammad SAW suggested defending from inside Madinah
Who among the prophets family supported the believers suggestion in the discussion before the battle
Hamzah (RA)
were there any men on horseback in the muslim army in battle of uhud - yes or no
no
Do you remember the names of the tribes that people of Makkah went to, to create agreements with? name at least one
Sent people to neighboring tribes (such as Kinanah, Tihamah, and other tribes in the suburbs) to create agreements so they would help fight against the Muslims
how many soldiers were on horseback in makkan army
200
Did Muhammad SAW initially suggest defending from inside or outside of madinah?
what was the reason?
inside
The enemies would tire themselves from waiting
The Muslims would not risk a direct battle
Muslim women could help by fighting from the rooftops
What did Muhammad SAW ultimately decide? To fight from inside or outside of Madinah
outside
what was the goal for Abdullah Bin Ubaid (hypocrite)? =1/2 points
what did he do to create problems for the Muslim army? = 1/2 points
Because he was not a real Muslim, he wanted the prophet SAW to eventually get killed
in order to create issues for the Muslim army he took his group of fellow hypocrites and left before the battle