Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

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The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was a pivotal 628 CE peace agreement between the Prophet Muhammad and the Quraysh of Mecca that secured a temporary truce, enabled Muslim pilgrimage, and strategically paved the way for Islam’s expansion and the later peaceful conquest of Mecca.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic historical event
historical event
peace treaty
followedBy Conquest of Mecca
breaking of the treaty by a Quraysh-allied tribe
hasAlternativeName Hudaybiyyah peace agreement
Sulh al-Hudaybiyyah
hasCategory 7th-century treaties
History of Islam
History of Mecca
Treaties of the Prophet Muhammad
hasCause Muslim attempt to perform Umrah
Quraysh opposition to Muslim entry into Mecca
hasContext early Islamic–Meccan conflict
hasDate 628 CE
hasIslamicDate Dhu al-Qadah, 6 AH
hasOutcome facilitated spread of Islam
increased security for Muslims
paved way for peaceful conquest of Mecca
recognition of Muslims as a political entity
temporary cessation of hostilities
ten-year truce between Muslims and Quraysh
hasSignificance demonstrated preference for peace over conflict
example of strategic compromise in Islam
turning point in early Islamic diplomacy
hasTerm Muslims allowed to perform Umrah the following year
Muslims to carry only sheathed swords during pilgrimage
Muslims to return to Medina without performing pilgrimage that year
no obligation on Quraysh to return Muslim escapees
no warfare between Muslims and Quraysh
return of Meccan escapees to Quraysh
ten-year armistice
three-day stay in Mecca for future pilgrimage
tribes free to ally with either side
involvedParty Meccan polytheists
Muslim community of Medina
Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad

Quraysh of Mecca
linked to: Quraysh
languageOfDocument Arabic
mentionedIn Hadith collections
Sirah literature
negotiatedBy Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad

Suhayl ibn Amr
precededBy Battle of the Trench
religion Islam
signedBy representatives of the Muslims
representatives of the Quraysh
tookPlaceAt Hudaybiyyah
tookPlaceNear Mecca

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Conquest of Mecca precededBy Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Quraysh concludedTreaty Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Surah Al-Fath mainTheme Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Surah Al-Fath mentionsEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Surah Al-Fath revealedInContextOf Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Early Islamic period significantEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
early Muslim–Quraysh wars relatedEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Fath Makkah precededBy Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Al-Khandaq precedes Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
subject linked to: Al‑Khandaq
Ghazwat al‑Ahzab followedBy Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah tookPlaceAt Hudaybiyyah
linked to: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah hasAlternativeName Sulh al-Hudaybiyyah
linked to: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah hasAlternativeName Hudaybiyyah peace agreement
linked to: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Companions of the Prophet associatedWithEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Sahaba associatedWithEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
The Victory mentionsEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Bay‘at al-Ridwan tookPlaceAt Hudaybiyyah
linked to: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Bay‘at al-Ridwan occurredDuring Treaty of Hudaybiyyah negotiations
linked to: Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Bay‘at al-Ridwan relatedEvent Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Muslim community in Medina engagedIn Treaty of Hudaybiyyah