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 | | When the Quraishi reached Juhfah, just south of Badr, they received a message from Abu Sufyan telling them the caravan was safely behind them, and that they could therefore return to Mecca.[16] At this point, according to Karen Armstrong, a power struggle broke out in the Meccan army. |
 | | It had rained the previous day and they struggled to move their horses and camels up the hill of 'Aqanqal (sources say the sun was already up by the time they reached the summit).[19] After they descended from 'Aqanqal, the Meccans set up another camp inside the valley. |
 | | The death of Amr ibn Hashim, as well as many other Quraishi nobles[37] gave Abu Sufyan the opportunity, almost by default, to become chief of the Quraish. |
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