The Pledge of Aqabah (Bay'at al-Aqabah) was a historic oath taken by the people of Yathrib (later Madinah), pledging their loyalty to Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), accepting Islam, and promising to protect and support him. It paved the way for the Hijrah (migration) to Madinah and the establishment of the first Islamic state.
What was the Pledge of Aqabah?
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