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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
صلح الحسن وعام الجماعة
40,000 Iraqi troops under Caliph Hasan (RA) — Hazrat Hasan voluntarily abdicated supreme power despite having a massive army ready to fight.
0 casualties (bloodshed averted)
60,000 Syrian troops under Muawiyah
0 casualties
Facing imminent civil clash at Maskin, Hazrat Hasan observed internal Iraqi fickleness and the immense potential loss of Muslim life. He demanded strict terms protecting the Ahl al-Bayt, ensuring governance by the Book and Sunnah, and voluntarily abdicated in favor of peace.
Caliph Hasan surveyed both armies and placed the preservation of Muslim blood above all worldly power.
Drafting the peace pact guaranteeing justice, safety for companions of Ali, and general amnesty.
Hazrat Hasan addressed the people in Kufa, receiving unanimous reverence as the Master Peacemaker.
One of the greatest acts of statesmanship and spiritual sacrifice in world history; united the divided Ummah and fulfilled canonical Prophetic prophecy.
وَإِن طَائِفَتَانِ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ اقْتَتَلُوا فَأَصْلِحُوا بَيْنَهُمَا
“And if two factions among the believers should fight, then make settlement between the two.”
Narrated Al-Hasan al-Basri: By Allah, Al-Hasan ibn Ali faced Muawiyah with battalions like mountains. Amr ibn al-As said: 'I see battalions which will not turn back until they kill their opponents.' The Prophet ﷺ had said: 'This son of mine is a Sayyid (master), and perhaps Allah will make peace between two great groups of Muslims through him.'
Full chronicle of the negotiations at Maskin and the coronation of Aam al-Jama'ah.
Detailed eulogy of Hazrat Hasan's sublime character and sacrifice.
واقعة كربلاء الأليمة (ملحمة الفداء)
Imam Husayn (RA) and his 72 companions achieved eternal martyrdom, cementing truth, justice, and resistance against tyranny for all generations.
معركة اليمامة (عقرباء / حديقة الموت)
Shattered the greatest false prophet rebellion; directly prompted Caliph Abu Bakr (RA) to compile the Holy Qur'an into a single Mushaf.
معركة اليرموك الخالدة
One of the most decisive battles in military history; permanently liberated the entire Levant and Syria from Byzantine control.