The Strategy of the Trench: Khandaq Unveiled

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of the Battle of Khandaq, focusing on the complacency among Muslim fighters after their past victories. It discusses the strategic decision-making process led by the Prophet Muhammad and a foreign companion, Salman, who suggests digging a trench for defense against a coalition of enemy tribes. The narrative emphasizes the unity, resilience, and innovative thinking of early Muslims as they prepare for an existential threat.