Expedition of Hamza ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib

Expedition of Hamza ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib (Arabic: سرية حمزة بن عبد المطلب‎), also known as Saif Al-Baḥr platoon (Arabic: سرية سيف البحر‎) was the first expedition sent out by the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. It was sent in A.H. 1 of the Islamic calendar in the month of Ramadan (March, 623 CE). The raid, which was to intercept a caravan that belonged to Quraish, was undertaken by the Muhajirun (Muslim exiles in Medina) alone (none of the Ansar, Helpers of Madinah, participated in it).

Expedition of Hamza ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib

Expedition of Hamza ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib (Arabic: سرية حمزة بن عبد المطلب‎), also known as Saif Al-Baḥr platoon (Arabic: سرية سيف البحر‎) was the first expedition sent out by the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. It was sent in A.H. 1 of the Islamic calendar in the month of Ramadan (March, 623 CE). The raid, which was to intercept a caravan that belonged to Quraish, was undertaken by the Muhajirun (Muslim exiles in Medina) alone (none of the Ansar, Helpers of Madinah, participated in it).