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some of their friends sadly died. But
the Quraysh were to suffer an even
sadder fate as hundreds more
amongst them were killed in those
bitter wars.
Their wickedness knew no limit,
until once, they even tried to starve
the Muslims of Madinah. They sur-
rounded Madinah, the blessed city,
not allowing Prophet Muhammad [s]
and his friends any food or drink.
But again Allah came to his
Prophet's help and the Quraysh
were blown away by Allah's mighty
desert winds.
There were enemies all around,
even in Madinah, the Jews and hyp-
ocrites, who tried to harm the
Muslims. But little did they realise
that they could not defeat the
Prophet [s] and his friends, the best
of all men. Allah was always there
to protect them, and every disbe-
