The First Expedition
Date: Ṣafar, 2 AH — between Makkah and Madinah.
Purpose
- Monitor Quraysh caravans
- Establish Muslim presence
- Build alliances
Major Outcome
A treaty of non-aggression with Banū Damrah, based on mutual protection.
Key Lessons for Youth
- Leadership with wisdom
- Peace before war
- Strategic thinking
- Faith in Allah over fear
Bonus Reflection
Follow the Prophet ﷺ not only in worship—but in planning, patience, and leadership.




