All false pretences, especially those that degrade a woman's position, are condemned---as well as secret consultation between men and intrigues with falsehood, mischief, and sedition. The expulsion of the treacherous Jews from the neighbourhood of Madinah was smoothly accomplished; their reliance on their fortified positions and on the faith of their allies in treachery proved futile. But the internal bonds in the Ummah were strengthened. Such is the wisdom of Allah, Lord of the Most Beautiful Names, The enemies of your Faith, who would exterminate you and your Faith, are not fit objects of...