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Chapter 6: The Early Battles and Self-Defense
The Early Battles and Self-Defense After migrating to Madinah, the Muslim community finally found safety—but peace did not come immediately. The Quraysh of Makkah were furious. They had lost control over the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and his followers, and they feared that Islam would grow stronger outside their reach. Even though the Muslims had left their homes, property, and wealth behind, the hostility did not end.
By Wings of Time 17 days ago in Chapters
The History of the Cigarette
The cigarette, a ubiquitous product in modern times, has a long and complex history that spans cultures, continents, and centuries. From its origins as a sacred practice to its global commercialization, the story of the cigarette reflects shifts in societal attitudes and economic forces.
By Gustavo Woltmann21 days ago in Chapters
Chapter 5: Building the First Islamic Society in Madinah
Building the First Islamic Society in Madinah After the migration (Hijrah), Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the early Muslims arrived in Madinah, a city very different from Makkah. Unlike Makkah, Madinah had many tribes, different religions, and long-standing conflicts. The city needed peace, order, and unity. What happened next was not only the beginning of an Islamic state, but also one of the most important social transformations in history.
By Wings of Time 22 days ago in Chapters
Chapter 4: Migration to Madinah (Hijrah)
Migration to Madinah (Hijrah) The situation in Makkah became extremely difficult for Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his followers. The Quraysh leaders had failed to stop the spread of Islam through threats, insults, and punishment. Islam continued to grow quietly, but the anger of the Quraysh also increased. Muslims were mocked, beaten, and socially rejected. Some were tied under the hot sun, others were starved, and many lost their families and homes. Life in Makkah was no longer safe for those who believed in one God.
By Wings of Time 22 days ago in Chapters
Chapter 3: Early Persecution in Makkah
Early Persecution in Makkah In the early years after the birth of Islam, Makkah was a city deeply rooted in tradition, power, and pride. The Quraysh tribe controlled trade, religion, and social order. The Ka‘bah stood at the heart of the city, filled with idols that represented not only religious beliefs but also economic power. Pilgrims from across Arabia came to worship these idols, bringing wealth and status to the Quraysh. When Prophet Muhammad ﷺ began preaching the message of one God, it was not seen as just a religious idea—it was viewed as a direct threat to the entire system of Makkah.
By Wings of Time 22 days ago in Chapters
Chapter 2: The Birth of Islam (610 CE)
The Birth of Islam (610 CE) In the year 610 CE, the land of Arabia stood at a turning point in human history. The tribal society described in the previous chapter—marked by injustice, violence, and moral confusion—was about to encounter a message that would transform not only Arabia, but the entire world.
By Wings of Time 23 days ago in Chapters
Chapter 1: Arabia Before Islam (Before 610 CE)
Arabia Before Islam (Before 610 CE) Before the rise of Islam in the early 7th century, the Arabian Peninsula was a land without a unified system of law or governance. Society was organized almost entirely around tribes, and a person’s identity, safety, and honor depended on the strength of their tribal connections. There was no central authority to enforce justice, no common legal code, and no concept of equal rights across tribes. This environment shaped daily life and laid the foundation for the dramatic transformation that Islam would later bring.
By Wings of Time 23 days ago in Chapters
Can Hobbies Be A Lifestyle In A Way
When we look at our lives and the hobbies that are in them, what makes up our life and the style of it? Are our hobbies a lifestyle or can they be a part of our lifestyles? Have we ever thought about that? What are hobbies? Have we ever asked ourselves that? Are they just things that we do in our lives to calm our nerves, are they things that we do to relax, can they be a part of our lifestyle? I know that we ask ourselves these questions all the time, because hobbies are things that we always do, and we have always done them. Hobbies aren’t something new that just came out over the last couple of years, they have always been around. So the question is can they be a lifestyle in a way? Yes they can, especially if you use your hobbies in the things that you do for work and make some money off of it. Now those types of things are called side hustles aren’t they? Yes they are, and they can also be known as hobbies too. So can hobbies be a lifestyle in a way, yes they can because they are a part of life and the more you do your hobby the more a part of your life it becomes. Which in turn makes it a part of your lifestyle.
By Louise Barraco24 days ago in Chapters
World War 3: Fear, Power, and the Dangerous Language of Our Time
World War 3: Fear, Power, and the Dangerous Language of Our Time The phrase “World War 3” has become one of the most searched and shared terms in recent years. It appears in headlines, political speeches, social media posts, and everyday conversations. Some people treat it as an inevitable future, while others dismiss it as fear-mongering. The truth, however, lies in a more complex and serious space—one that demands caution, context, and responsibility.
By Wings of Time 24 days ago in Chapters
Are We Standing at the Edge of World War Three?
Are We Standing at the Edge of World War Three In recent months, the phrase “World War Three” has returned to public conversations with an unsettling force. It appears in news headlines, political speeches, social media debates, and late-night discussions among ordinary people who feel the weight of uncertainty growing heavier each day. While no official declaration of a global war exists, the fear itself has become real—and fear, history teaches us, is often the first step toward catastrophe.
By Wings of Time 24 days ago in Chapters
Why Should Living Have So Many Hobbies In It?
When we live life do we think about how we should go about doing it or do we just do it? When you live, how do we do it? We sleep, we eat, we move our bodies, and that is what life is all about. The question is why should living have so many hobbies? We all know that having hobbies in life is a good thing because it is a way for us to relax and do things we enjoy. Sometimes we can do these things on our own and have some alone time and other times we can bring people with us and do it as a group. This all depends on the hobbies that we are doing and what we want out of them. Living the life that we want to live has so many hobbies because it makes how we live life worth it. The more we do the hobbies we enjoy in the way we live our lives the more we will get out of life through the hobbies we do. Living has hobbies to give life the variety that it does so that we are all uniquely different and so that we can get so much more out of life.
By Louise Barraco29 days ago in Chapters
What Do You Do If You Don't Like A Hobby
When we live life, what happens when we don’t like something we are doing or the lifestyle we are living? What about the hobbies we are doing and what happens when we don’t like them? Do we just do them because we have been doing them for a very long time, or do we stop doing the things we don’t like and do the things we like? The things we like doing are usually called hobbies or at least that is what I call them. What about you? Do you call the things you do that aren’t work but you like doing them hobbies or do you call them something else? When we don’t like a lifestyle or hobby that we are doing we change it to do something that we do like. That is what we are meant to do aren’t we? When I do something in my life that I don’t like I change it because I like to be happy as does everyone else. This means we change our lifestyle and hobbies when we don’t like them. Although this is what I do, the question is what do you do if you don’t like the lifestyle you are living or a hobby you are doing?
By Louise Barracoabout a month ago in Chapters