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The Martyrdom of Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib

استشهاد حمزة بن عبد المطلب

June 625 CE · Shawwal 3 AH

The assassination of Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib by Wahshi ibn Harb, who speared him in the abdomen.

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The Battle of Uhud

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The Battle of BadrThe Withdrawal of Abdullah ibn Ubayy with a Third of the ArmyThe Consultative Council for the Battle of UhudExpedition to Hamra al-AsadMobilization of the Muslim Army for UhudMedina Intelligence on the Uhud ArmyQuraysh Preparations for the Battle of UhudThe Archers' Mistake at Uhud

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The Battle of Badr

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