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The Meccan Period

The Boycott of Banu Hashim

Quraysh imposed a total social and economic boycott on Banu Hashim and Banu al-Muttalib, confining them to the valley of Abu Talib for about three years of severe hardship until the pact was annulled.

Sources

  • Ibn Hisham, al-Sirah1/375