Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (sws) - Yasir Qadhi Seerah Part 36 - The Battle of Badr 1
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Sa'ad ibn Mu'ad's Visit to Makkah
- Sa'ad ibn Mu'ad, an Ansar leader and friend of Umayyya ibn Khalaf, visited Makkah.
- Abu Jahl confronted him for supporting Muslims, threatening to prevent his pilgrimage.
Sa'ad ibn Mu'ad's Retort
- Sa'ad ibn Mu'ad responded to Abu Jahl's threat by vowing to disrupt Makkah's trade routes.
- This demonstrated the Ansar's willingness to target Quraysh caravans.
Badr and the Qibla
- Badr, a location between Makkah and Medina, was named after a well dug by Badr ibn Yaqlud.
- The Battle of Badr's proximity to the Qibla change suggests a symbolic link between facing Makkah and its eventual conquest.