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Most of the works by early biographers contain accounts of the expedition of Tabuk. But these narrations differ on some important factors like the cause of this expedition. According to a famous account, the Prophet's goal of this expedition was to counter the Romans' military activities in those lands. | Most of the works by early biographers contain accounts of the expedition of Tabuk. But these narrations differ on some important factors like the cause of this expedition. According to a famous account, the Prophet's goal of this expedition was to counter the Romans' military activities in those lands. | ||
==Receiving News from | ==Receiving News from Syria == | ||
It's been narrated that the Nabataeans who would travel to [[Medina]] to sell flour and oil, would also inform Muslims about the latest news of [[ | It's been narrated that the Nabataeans who would travel to [[Medina]] to sell flour and oil, would also inform Muslims about the latest news of [[Syria]]; this way, the Muslims of Medina were constantly aware of the situation in Syria. | ||
One day, a Nabataean merchant said that Heraclius, then the Roman king, had prepared a great army by convincing some Arab tribes like: Lakhm, Judham, Ghassan, and 'Amila. Forefront troops had already camped in Balqa', northern Tabuk; and the Roman king was in Hims. In other accounts, without mentioning this story, it's only been reported that [[the Prophet (s)]] left Medina to fight Romans. [[Al-Ya'qubi]] believes the aim of the Prophet (s) in this military expedition had been to take the revenge for murdering [[Ja'far b. Abi Talib]]. | One day, a Nabataean merchant said that Heraclius, then the Roman king, had prepared a great army by convincing some Arab tribes like: Lakhm, Judham, Ghassan, and 'Amila. Forefront troops had already camped in Balqa', northern Tabuk; and the Roman king was in Hims. In other accounts, without mentioning this story, it's only been reported that [[the Prophet (s)]] left Medina to fight Romans. [[Al-Ya'qubi]] believes the aim of the Prophet (s) in this military expedition had been to take the revenge for murdering [[Ja'far b. Abi Talib]]. |