The Trench

E-snad · Sîra
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Hunger, cold, a coalition at the gates, and a wind nobody saw coming.

Episodes

  1. Episode 1 · free

    Digging in the cold

    After Uhud, Quraysh came back. This time they did not come alone. Around Medina, hungry men dug in the cold. What kept them going?

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  2. Episode 2

    Hearts in the throats

    Ten thousand outside, and the pact with the Banû Qurayza broken inside. The Qur'an describes that moment from within: the eyes, the hearts, the assumptions.

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  3. Episode 3

    A wind you did not see

    Nobody in Medina broke the siege. It ended with a wind. What does the Qur'an say about that night, and what did the Prophet ﷺ say afterwards?

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