Diplomacy

A comprehensive overview of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the world's second-largest intergovernmental organization representing 57 Muslim-majority countries, covering its history, structure, objectives, achievements, and role in contemporary global affairs.

The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah (628 CE / 6 AH) was a ten-year truce between the Muslims of Medina and the Quraysh of Mecca. Though its terms seemed to favor the Quraysh and many companions opposed it, within two years it fueled the community's rapid growth and the near-bloodless entry into Mecca.