Battle Of Uhud: Muslims defetaed because Disobey Leader.

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Today, we will discuss about Battle Of Uhud. One battle that Muslims Army disobey Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam and suffered defeated. This battle, became lesson for Muslims for obey command from the leader. Ok, please read this article until end for get complete information about this topic. And, please subscribe my blog for more information about Islamic History.

For know Battle Of Badr, that happened before Battle Of Uhud, you can open this article:
The Battle Of Badr: First Islamic Big Victory. - ACITYA HISTORY

Battle Of Uhud, happened at 625 AD.  After Battle Of Badr, Rasulullah s Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s position strengthed at Arabia Peninsula. Many tribes make covenant alliance with Medina that lead by Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam.  Quraish Pagan at Mecca also held alliance with Tribes Sulaym at Gathafan at East Of Mecca. After Battle Of Badr, Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam faced Quraish Ally from Tribes Of Sulaym, Gathafan, and Thalaba that have a plan to attack Medina. One Jewish at Medina, Kab Ibn Ashraf try to provocate Quraish Arm to attack Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam. But he captured and killed by Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s soldier, Muhammad Ibn Maslama. Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam also attack Quraish Caravan under Shafwan who moved to Iraq for stopped Quraish s plan to attack Medina with their proxy. According Historian Juan Cole, relation beetwen Quraish Pagan and Sassanid Empire Of  Persia is so close and Iraq is basic from Sassanid Empire. Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam send army to attack this caravan, for pretend probability Quraish-Sassanid Alliance that is threatened for State Of Medina.

At 625 AD, Pagan Quraish bring 3000 warriors to attack Medina. They lead by Abu Sufyan and their cavalry lead by Khalid Ibn Walid-when he not yet convert to Islam-. Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam only bring 1000 warriors, and 300 warriors resigned because provocation from Abdullah Ibn Ubay. Two army meet at Hill Of Uhud, Saudi Arabia.  Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam  put 50 archers at backline from Muslim Army for protect Muslims Army from Quraish Cavalry. This archer s squad lead by Abdullah Ibn Jubayr Ibn Aus. Battle broke, at begin of battle, Muslim Infantrymen can destroy Quraish s army and Muslim s archer squad can  blocking Quraish Cavalry attack from behind of front.  Though two Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s shahaba, Hamzah Ibn Abdul Muthalib and Hanzhala Killed, Muslim Infantrymen can hit line of Quraish Army until many Quraish Army run to their camp. Muslim Archer Squad leave their post and rob Quraish s camp. They disobey Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s instruction to keep their post.  Abdullah Ibn Jubair ask they to obey Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam, and they dont hear it. Quraish Cavalry under Khalid Ibn Walid attack Muslims Army from backfront.  Rasulullah Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s position forced and he protected by several shahaba, such as Abu Dujanah and an Muslim Women Archer, Nusayba. Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam injured seriously at this battle. Pagan Quraish can kill 70 Muslims Warriors. And many Muslims Warriors injured. Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam  never give up. He collect his army and tried to chase Abu Sufyan who tried attack Medina. With his army, Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam chase Abu Sufyan and his army. Abu Sufyan doesnt attack Medina, he back to Mecca. But, Muslims Army suffered big  loss at this battle.

The lesson from this battle, we must obey our leader in our group , in office, universty, an other for achieve success. No disobey leader and split, because split, is begin from defeated.

Refrences:

Imam Ibnu Katsir: Al-Bidayah Wa an-Nihayah, Penerbit Insan Kamil Solo, 2020 M.

Cole, Juan: Muhammad : Juru Damai Ditengah Benturan Imperium Besar Dunia, Penerbit Alvabet, 2019 M.

Lings, Martin: Rasulullah Muhammad: Kisah Hidup Nabi Berdasarkan Sumber Klasik, Penerbit Serambi, 2012 M.

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