Apostate Tribes Flashcards
Why did the Apostate tribes stop paying zakat after prophet’s demise?
They said that they were only obliged to pay the tax to the prophet and now they should be exempted from it.
Why did they started getting attracted to the false prophets religion
Because they presented a linear version of Islam by corrupting its basic teachings
What was the suggestion of Advisory council when abu bakr sought their opinion on this matter?
Half of them suggested to exempt the apostate tribes from paying zakat as they have accepted islam and the other said that they shouldn’t wage a war against them yet as they didnt had forces available right now.
Why didnt they have forces at that moment and why some suggested not to fight with them for now?
Because most of the army had done under hazrat usama bin zayd army towards syria.
What did abu bakr reply to opinions of majlis e shura
By Allah! even if a single coin is due from a man as zakat he must give it. If he refuses I will wage a war against him. If no one supports me I will fight alone. No one has the power to change commandment of allah.
What did abu bakr reply to the delegation that approached him in reference to zakat
If with reference to zakat, you withhold even as much as a string to tie a camel, as the caliph of the holy prophet, It will be my duty to fight for it , whatever the consequences.
What tribes consisted of rebel tribes
Banu abs, zabyan , tay, bakr , ghatfan , fazara , kenana
At what place was the army of rebel tribes places
It was divided into 2 parts with one division at dhu Qissa and the other at Abraq.
What did caliph do when he got to know abt planning of the rebel army
He appointed an army of Hazrat Ali, Talha , zubair , and abdullah bin masud on the exits of madinah.
After how many days the rebel attacked the city
3 days
What did abu bakr do in the meantime the rebel tribe attacked ?
Caliph went to prophet’s mosque and collected a small army that attacked the rebels at Dhu Qissa
Where did the rebels retreated to?
Dhu Hassa
What happened after the rebels had retreated to dhu hassa
The Muslims attacked dhu hassa in the morning
What did the rebek cheif hibal do that the Muslims retreated to madinah?
He tactfully drove the camels back towards the city . These were inferior pack camels as most of the war camels were in usama’s army.
What happened after the Muslims had retreated to madina?
Caliph reorganized the army. While the rebels were asleep , the muslims attacked with full force at night . The rebels retreated to dhu qissa where they were defeated in the morning.
What happened after usama’s army returned back?
Caliph asked hazrat usama to stay back in madinah and he took his troops and launched a fierce attack on the rebels.
What did abu bakr reply when many people advised him not to lead the army
By allah I will not stay behind. Instead I will keep on raising your spirits by leading you.
So what happened at the end where did this end at (what place)
Abraq
