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==Terminology== | ==Terminology== | ||
Lexically, al-Aqaba means defile, a way to get to the top of a mountain. Because both of the pledges of allegiance to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] were held in a defile at a defile between [[Mecca]] and [[Mina]], they are known as pledges of al-Aqaba. | Lexically, al-Aqaba means defile<ref>''Lisan al-'arab'', Vol.1, P.621</ref>, a way to get to the top of a mountain<ref>''Lisan al-arab'', Vol.1, P.621</ref>. Because both of the pledges of allegiance to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] were held in a defile at a defile between [[Mecca]] and [[Mina]], they are known as pledges of al-Aqaba. | ||
It is located five k.m far from Mecca. | It is located five k.m far from Mecca<ref>''Yaqut al-Himawi, Vol.2, PP.692-3</ref>. | ||
==Preparation of Circumstances== | ==Preparation of Circumstances== | ||
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* After the pledge, Prophet Muhammad (s) chose twelve people of [[Yathrib]] as their [[naqib|naqibs]] (representatives of their tribes). | * After the pledge, Prophet Muhammad (s) chose twelve people of [[Yathrib]] as their [[naqib|naqibs]] (representatives of their tribes). | ||
* It prepared the city and situations for the forthcoming [[migration]] of Prophet Muhammad (s) to Medina. | * It prepared the city and situations for the forthcoming [[migration]] of Prophet Muhammad (s) to Medina. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] | |||
* [[Mecca]] | |||
* [[Aws and Khazraj]] | * [[Aws and Khazraj]] | ||
* [[Migration]] | |||
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[[fa:بیعت عقبه]] | [[fa:بیعت عقبه]] | ||
[[Category:Medina]] | |||
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