The Victory Blue Print

When the Muslims set out for ʿUmrah with only a customary protective sword, they embodied the Qur’anic injunction to seek peace only from a position of superiority. The Quraysh, fearing the believers’ unwavering faith, offered a ten‑year truce—an invitation that revealed their hidden dread. By accepting the treaty, the ummah gained a decade of strategic breathing space, allowing numbers and confidence to swell, culminating in the blood‑less conquest of Mecca. The lesson endures: peace must be