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Hilf al-Fudul was the name of a pact between some clans of Quraysh at the Age of Ignorance before Islam to support the oppressed in Mecca. Bani Hashim and Bani Muttalib, children of ‘Abd Manaf, Bani Zuhra b. Kilab, Bani Taym b. Murra and Bani Asad b. ‘Abd al-‘Uzza b. Qusay were the clans who participated in this pact. After having the mission, the Prophet (s) mentioned this pact with pleasure.
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'''Ḥilf al-Fudul''' (Arabic: حلف الفضول) was the name of a pact between some clans of [[Quraysh]] at the [[Age of Ignorance]] before [[Islam]] to support the oppressed in [[Mecca]]. [[Banu Hashim]] and [[Banu Muttalib]], children of [['Abd Manaf]], Banu Zuhra b. Kilab, Banu Taym b. Murra and Banu Asad b. 'Abd al-'Uzza b. Qusay were the clans who participated in this pact. After having the mission, [[the Prophet (s)]] mentioned this pact with pleasure.


== Cause of Naming ==
== Cause of Naming ==
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As an important event, Hilf al-Fudul was considered as one of the bases for determining dates before Islam and the oppressed would make recourse to it and claim their rights.
As an important event, Hilf al-Fudul was considered as one of the bases for determining dates before Islam and the oppressed would make recourse to it and claim their rights.


This pact maintained its significance even after Islam. The second caliph regarded participation in Hilf al-Fudul a criterion for superiority of different tribes for receiving more provisions and budget.  
This pact maintained its significance even after Islam. The second caliph regarded participation in Hilf al-Fudul a criterion for superiority of different tribes for receiving more provisions and budget.


Participation in Hilf a-Fudul was regarded an honor. In one of the trips of Mu’awiya to Medina, ‘Abd Allah b, Zubayr told him that he was with Imam al-Haasan (a) in Hilf al-Fudul and if one day Imam (a) asks him for help against Mu’awiya, he would help him, but Mu’awiya mocked his claim about participation in Hilf al-Fudul and rejected it.
Participation in Hilf a-Fudul was regarded an honor. In one of the trips of Mu’awiya to Medina, ‘Abd Allah b, Zubayr told him that he was with Imam al-Haasan (a) in Hilf al-Fudul and if one day Imam (a) asks him for help against Mu’awiya, he would help him, but Mu’awiya mocked his claim about participation in Hilf al-Fudul and rejected it.
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Hisham b. Muhammad b. Sa’ib Kalbi (d. 204 AH) wrote a book called Hilf al-Fudul.
Hisham b. Muhammad b. Sa’ib Kalbi (d. 204 AH) wrote a book called Hilf al-Fudul.
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