Envoy Sent by Prophet Muhammad to Quraish
Who was sent by the Holy Prophet (PBUH) as his envoy to Quraish of Makkah on the eve of Sulah-e- Hudaibiya?
Overview
Hazrat Usman (RA) was sent by the Holy Prophet (PBUH) as his envoy to Quraish of Makkah on the eve of Sulah-e-Hudaibiya.
This event is mentioned in Surah Fatah and marked a significant turning point in the history of Islam.
The treaty of Hudaibiya, signed in January 628 (6 AH), helped to decrease tension between Makkah and Madina, authorized Muhammad's followers to return the following year in a peaceful pilgrimage, and established a temporary peace between the two cities.
The treaty was a crucial step towards the eventual conquest of Makkah and the spread of Islam throughout the Arabian Peninsula.
Explanation
Mentioned in Surah Fatah
It was a pivotal treaty between Muhammad PBUH, representing the state of Medina, and the Qurayshi tribe of Mecca in January 628 (6 AH). It helped to decrease tension between Makkah and Madina, authorized Muhammad's followers to return the following year in a peaceful pilgrimage, later known as The First Pilgrimage.