A presentation designed to teach the event of Pledges of Aqaba to Grade V students

1. PLEDGES OF AQABA
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a promise or
agreement to do
something
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3. Background
•Return of Holy Prophet Muhammad ‫صلی‬
‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ from Taif:
•Realization that people of Quraish will
not refrain from their persecutions.
•Prophet Muhammad ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
turned towards the people who came for
Pilgrimage (Hajj) and invited them to
accept Islam.

4. Background
•Quraish also started to conspire to stop
the Holy Prophet ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬ from
getting strength amongst the pilgrims
•They spread false acquisitions regarding
the Prophet ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬

5. Success!
• These efforts of the Prophet ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
proved fruitful
• 6 people of Yathrib (Madina) accepted
Islam.
• They invited other people of Yathrib to
Islam

6. First Pledge of Aqaba
12th year of Prophethood

7. First Pledge of Aqaba
7 people
Met Prophet
‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
at Aqaba

8. The Pledge
• They promised
to:
 Follow the
commandments
of Allah ‫سبحانہ‬
‫تعالی‬
 And teachings of
the Prophet
‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬‫وسلم‬
The pledge on the Wall of Masjid Al-Aqabah

9. Then..
• Hazrat Musaib bin Umer was sent to Yathrib
• Many people accepted Islam on his hand
• And the next year ……………

10. Second
Pledge of Aqaba
13th year of Prophethood

11. Second Pledge of Aqaba
75 people
Many chiefs and
Leaders
Invited Prophet ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
to come to Medina

12. Place where second pledge was taken. Now a mosque
is constructed there named Masjid Baita
The Pledge
• To follow Prophet ‫وسلم‬ ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
and
• To guard him, not let anyone
harm him.

14. For Muslims from tortures of Quraish

15. Migration to Medina
“And Say (O Muhammad ‫علیہ‬ ‫ہللا‬ ‫صلی‬
‫وسلم‬; My Lord! Let my entry (to the
city of Al-Madinah) be good,
and (likewise) my exit (from the city
of Makkah) be good.
And grant me from You and
authority to help me. [Sura Israh]

16. Muslims became strong and started practicing
Islam openly and peacefully in Medina