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The road to Madinah

Three people, one dangerous journey, and the small acts of trust that carried it forward.

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  1. Two men in a caveNext storyAbu Bakr as-SiddiqThe Hijrah — the journey from Makkah to Madinah that marks year one of the Islamic calendar.
  2. The two waistbandsOpen anytimeAsma bint Abi BakrMakkah, during the three nights the Prophet ﷺ and Abu Bakr were hidden in the cave of Thawr.
  3. He slept in the bed they were watchingOpen anytimeAli ibn Abi TalibMakkah, the night the Prophet ﷺ left for Madinah, with the house under watch.

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