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'''Pledge of al-ʿAqaba''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| البیعة العقبة}}) is the oath of allegiance of people of [[Yathrib]] to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]], prior to his [[emigration to Medina]]. The first pledge was [[year 12 after Bi'tha]]/621 and the second pledge was a year later in [[year 13 after Bi'tha]]/622, both are known as the pledge of al-Aqaba. The first pledge is known as Bay'at al-Nisa' and the second one is known as Bay'at al-Harab. The significance of these pledges is that both were important in the preparation of situation for emigration of Prophet Muhammad (s) and Muslims from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]].