Before Hijrah 2
Before Hijrah 2
EVENTS
- The phase of secret method of Dawah for three years.
- More people accepted Islam through efforts of Abu Bakr RA and other early Sahabah RA.
- Further close friends and extended family members became Muslim.
- Dawah was secretly going on among almost all tribes of Quresh.
- Good people among different tribes accepted the message.
- Earlier Muslims mostly young or middle aged.
1. Secrecy was to protect this new message until gain reasonable strength – but still was open to all.
2. Dawah of truth and good manners appeals to all, especially good people of the society.
3. One-on-one contact is the most effective way.
4. Once accepted then act upon and convey the message to others.
5. Social services: Helping poor, needy, slaves, oppressed etc.