Seerah 36: The Battle of Banu Mustaliq and Treacherous Role Munifiqeen

Though militarily it did not assume its full dimension, the Bani Al-Mustaliq (Muraisi‘) Ghazwah had certain implications that brought about a state of turbulence within the Islamic State, and resulted in disgracefulness to the hypocrites. Moreover, it entailed enactment of consolidating legislation that attached an impression of nobility,dignity and purity of Islam to the Islamic community.

Abdullah bin Ubai, a terrible hypocrite was full of resentment against Islam and the Muslims because he believed that the Prophet (ﷺ) had dispossessed him of his leadership over Al-Aws and Al-Khazraj, two clans already agreed on the Prophethood of Muhammad (ﷺ) and his leadership over them.