The Prophet's journey to al-Ta'if
خروج النبي إلى الطائف
c. May 619 CE
The Prophet Muhammad's journey on foot with Zayd ibn Haritha to al-Ta'if in Shawwal of the tenth year of prophethood, seeking support from Thaqif, their rejection, the incident of Addas in the orchard, and the encounter with the Jinn at Nakhla on return.
Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Connections
- Had participant
- Addas the ChristianThaqifMuhammadZayd ibn HarithaUtba ibn Rabi'aMut'im ibn Adi
- Occurred at
- Ta'ifMecca
- Part of
- The Prophetic Era
- Caused by
- The Year of Sorrow
- Revealed in
- Qur'an 46:29Qur'an 72:1
People and things also explored
The Battle of HunaynMeccaThe three years of the secret callThe Battle of BadrThe boycott of the Banu HashimLast Quraysh delegation to Abu TalibThe siege of Ta'ifUtba ibn Rabi'a's offer to the Prophet
Sources
- al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham
- Zad al-Ma'ad — Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya
- Sahih al-Bukhari
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “The Prophet's journey to al-Ta'if”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/journey-to-taif/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.