Dr. Najla Mohammed Almutairi
Associate Professor of Islamic History, College of Sharia and Law, Jouf University, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia.
Volume: 17 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 82-99| June 2025 | https://doi.org/10.54940/ss14272480 | PDF
Received: 22/12/2024 | Revised: 04/05/2025 | Accepted: 02/06/2025
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Abstract
This research sheds light on the effect of climatic factors on the results of the prophetic invasions, explaining the role of the natural environment in shaping the path of battles and military decisions, where the research dealt with the effect of the intense heat that led to the depletion of resources and combat performance, and the role of wind as well as in the invasion of the parties, where it contributed to weakening the party forces, In addition to the effect of rain on the floor and armies and the military obstacles they represented in front of the army. The research also highlighted the importance of the climate as an influential variable in historical military events and its effects. He also reviewed examples from the prophetic biography showing the employment of Muslims for these factors in planning and implementation, and concluded that climatic factors had a noticeable impact on the results of invasions and their directions, which highlights the importance of studying to understand the military decisions in The Prophet’s era.
Keywords
Climate - prophetic invasions - heat - wind.
How to Cite
Almutairi, N. (2025). "The impact of the climate on the results of the invasions in the Prophet’s era (1-11 AH/622-633A)". Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Social Sciences, 17(2), 82-99. https://doi.org/10.54940/ss14272480
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