
Ali ibn Abi Ṭālib AlaihisSalam married Fāțimah, AlaihisSalam the daughter of Allah’s Messenger ﷺ
The expedition of ‘Umayr ibn ‘Adi al-Khaṭmi who was a to [assassinate] ‘Asma’ bint Marwān, the wife of blindman alb Yazid ibn Zayd al-Khaṭmi, five nights before the end of Ramadan.com took place. The woman used to vilify Islam, and so he came to her during the night and tore through her belly with a sword. He informed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ of that, to which he [the Messenger of Allah] replied, ‘No two rams will butt their heads over her.”
The military expedition [ghazwah] against Banī Sulaym took place seven days after [the battle of] Badr; he ﷺ set out in pursuit of Bani Sulaym and reached a well called al-Kudr. It is also known as the Expedition of Qarqarah, Qarārah al-Kudr and Buḥrān. He ﷺ stayed there for three days without encountering anyone.
The expedition [sariyyah] of Sālim ibn ‘Umayr in Shawwal to [assassinate] Abu ‘Afak the Jew took place. He was an old man who would compose poetry insulting and reviling the Prophet ﷺ the Muslims and inciting against him ﷺ So he [Sālim] killed him
The expedition (ghazwah) against Banī Qaynuqā’ occurred: a Jewish sub-tribe in Medina, known for their courage and resilience. They were ‘Abd-Allāh ibn Ubayy ibn Salūl’s allies and the first Jews to violate the treaty and display their hostility and envy [towards the Muslims].The expedition was on Saturday in the middle of Sha’bān; he besieged them for fifteen nights until the new moon [month] of Dhu al-Qa’dah emerged. Then Allah casted terror in their hearts, and so they conceded to his judgement ﷺ; they agreed to them [the Muslims] taking their wealth, while they [the Jews] kept their women folk and children. They were then exiled to Adhri’āt [in Syria] but didn’t last there for long. He ﷺ took their weapons and lots of other equipment from their fortress.
Then there was the Expedition (Ghazwah) of Sawīq [literally buttered wheat paste]. It was called that because it was the prevalent provision of the polytheists. The Muslims seized it from them. On Sunday the fifth of Dhu al-Hijjah, he, among eighty cavalrymen, left in pursuit of Abu Sufyān. Abū Sufyan swore that he would not touch women [have sexual relations] nor oil [groom his hair] until he launched an assault against Muhammad.ﷺ
So he [Abu Sufyan], among two hundred cavalrymen, left [Mecca] until he eventually reached al-‘Urayḍ, three miles off the outskirts of Medina. He burnt down date palms and killed an Anṣārī and his hired worker and thought that his oath had been came out to confront Abū Sufyān but missed fulfilled. So he him. He returned after an absence of five days.
The expedition of Muḥammad ibn Maslamah, among four other men, to Ka’b ibn Ashraf al-Naḍhīrī, occurred on the fourteenth night of Rabi’ al-Awwal. He [Ka’b] used to vilify the Prophet ﷺ and his Companions, so Allah killed him in his house during the night. Al-Ḥārith ibn Aws was afflicted with an injury on the night, so the Prophet ﷺ spat on it and as a result, it no longer hurt him. All the Jews, thereafter, would live in fear.
On the twelfth of Rabi’ al-Awwal, he ﷺ , among a group of four hundred and fifty cavalrymen, embarked on a military expedition against Ghaṭafān, towards Najd. During it [the expedition], Da’thur ibn al-Ḥārith al-Muḥārabī set out to kill him ﷺ; however, Allah protected him ﷺ from him; as his [Da’thur’s] sword fell out of his hand, the Prophet ﷺ took it; whereupon, Da’thūr immediately returned after an absence of accepted Islam. Then the Prophet ﷺ eleven nights without encountering any fighting.
There was also the expedition of Zayd ibn al-Ḥārithah, 102 in mong to albi There was als a group of a hundred cavalrymen, to al-Qaradah,102 in intercept a Qurayshi caravan wherein was Safwān ibn Umayyah. They captured it and found its [value] reached twenty-five thousand dirhams. Furāt ibn Hayyan, 103 who later accepted Islam, was taken prisoner.
‘Uthman ibn Maz’ün passed away. He is the first of the Migrants to al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah to pass away, and that was after his return from Badr. He is also the first person to be buried in Baqi’ al-Gharqad. The Prophet ﷺ with tears flowing from his eyes, kissed him between his eyes as he lay dead. Heﷺ buried next to him his own son Ibrāhīm and said, ‘He joined our righteous predecessor ‘Uthman ibn Maz’un.’
His ﷺ daughter Ruqayyah
passed away.
In Shawwāl, the Prophet ﷺ ‘A’ishah . consummated his marriage with Hazrat Ayesha R.A . Abd-Allāh ibn Zubayr and al-Nu’man ibn Bashir were born. The former is the first-born of the Migrants, and the latter is the first-born of the Medinan Supporters (Anṣār).




