Pledge of the Tree
E847466
Pledge of the Tree is a significant early Islamic oath of allegiance sworn by the Prophet Muhammad’s companions under a tree before the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| People of the Tree | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic historical event
ⓘ
oath of allegiance ⓘ religious pledge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bayʿat al‑Ridhwan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pledge of Satisfaction NERFINISHED ⓘ Pledge of the Ridwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arabicName | بيعة الرضوان NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hudaybiyyah expedition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meccan Quraysh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
7th‑century events in Arabia
ⓘ
Events in the life of Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic oaths ⓘ |
| cause | rumor of Uthman ibn Affan’s killing in Mecca ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Islamic historical literature ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | hadith collections ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Hudaybiyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
divine approval of the pledging companions in Islamic belief
ⓘ
elevated status of participants in Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Prophet Muhammad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uthman ibn Affan NERFINISHED ⓘ companions of the Prophet ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| location |
Hudaybiyyah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Mecca ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Quran 48:18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants | approximately 1,400 companions ⓘ |
| precededBy | attempted pilgrimage to Mecca ⓘ |
| purpose |
to fight Quraysh if necessary
ⓘ
to pledge loyalty to the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| quranicDescription | Allah was pleased with the believers when they pledged allegiance under the tree ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Shia Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Conquest of Mecca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
6 AH
ⓘ
circa 628 CE ⓘ |
| under | a tree ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
People of the Tree