Happy Jumaa! In the third year of Hijra, during the month of Shawwal, the believers in Madina faced their most dangerous threat to date! The Quraysh of Makkah, heavily armed, and bloodthirsty for revenge, arrived at the doorsteps of Madinah giving the outnumbered Muslims only days to prepare. This chapter in our history is filled with pain and tragedy, and yet we can never forget it or leave it behind. Let’s honor our history and explore the lessons of Uhud.