Why the Battle Happened
What was the old name for Madinah?
Yathrib
Which companion made the idea of digging the trench?
Salman al-Farisi (RA)
Who won the Battle of the Trench?
The Muslims
What did Allah send after weeks of the attack?
Strong winds and bad weather
Which battle teaches us to trust Allah?
Badr
Which two battles happened before the Battle of the Trench?
Battle of Badr and Uhud
Where was the Trench built?
Around the City of Madinah
Who worked with the companions to dig the trench?
The Prophet ﷺ
True or False: This was a bloodless battle, there was no fighting
True
Which battle teaches us to obey Allah and His Messenger ﷺ?
Uhud
Why did the enemies get together against the Muslims?
They wanted the Muslim community to end.
Where did Salman al-Farisi (RA) learn about the trench?
Persia
What was one hard thing the Muslims went through during the battle?
Hunger, cold weather, or constant pressure
What happened to the enemy's fires
They went out
Which battle teaches us to plan wisely and work together?
The Battle of the Trench
What was the name of the enemy who went to Madinah.
Quraysh
Why did the Prophet ﷺ accept Salman’s idea immediately?
The Muslim could not fight 10,000 soldiers alone and needed a new strategy
For how long did the attack last?
1 month
What happened to the enemy's tents?
They were destroyed
Put these in the correct order:
Allah sends strong winds.
Salman al-Farisi (RA) suggests digging a trench.
The confederate army reaches Madinah.
The trench is completed.
2 → 4 → 3 → 1
How many enemy soldiers went to Madinah?
About 10,000
How many years after Hjrah was the Battle of the Trench
5 years
What did the Muslims keep doing even during hard times?
They trusted Allah and helped each other
What did the Qurasysh army do after Allah sent the winds?
They retreated and left
True or False: The Battle of the Trench tested the Muslims' patience, courage, and unity.
True