Chapter THE FIFTH: The Hegira, or the Migration of the Prophet

to Al-Madinah.--Suraqa's Mishap.--The Prophet's Arrival at Quba. --The Era of the Hegira.--Arrival of the Prophet at Yasrib. --How the Mosque of Al-Madinah was built.--The Qiblah of Makkah. --Institution of the Azan, or Call of the Mu'azzin.--The Fast of Ramadhan.--Property bestowed in Alms, and the prohibition of fermented liquors.--Ayishah in the House of the Prophet. --Hostility of the Jews and the Munafiqun.--Al-Jihad (the Holy War), and how it was instituted.--The Gazwah of Badr.--The Sojourn at Badr and the Return to Al-Madinah.