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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.<ref> | 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.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 3, p. 989-990; Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 2, part 1, p. 118-119; Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 368.</ref> | ||
==Receiving News from Syria == | ==Receiving News from Syria == | ||