What was the conquest of Mecca?

ما فتح مكة؟

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The conquest of Mecca took place in Ramadan 8 AH / 630 CE. The Prophet entered it with ten thousand men, without any fighting worth recording, declared a general amnesty and cleansed the Kaaba of idols. 1

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al-Amin, the Trustworthy (the Prophet's title before his mission)· The periods and stages of the Prophet's call· The modes (ranks) of revelation· The substance of the call in the opening of al-Muddaththir· The three years of the secret call· The Raising of the Kaaba’s Foundations· The death of the Prophet· The delegation of Banu Hanifa

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al-Amin, the Trustworthy (the Prophet's title before his mission)

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