Allah Almighty named the Day of Badr as 'Yawm al-Furqan' (The Day of the Criterion). This name signifies that on this day, a clear distinction was made between truth and falsehood, highlighting its immense importance in Islamic history.
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) employed a strategy of information warfare, often concealing his true destination for expeditions. He would give the impression of heading to a different location than the actual one, as documented in Sahih al-Bukhari, to maintain secrecy and gather intelligence.
Basisa (or Basbasa ibn Amr) was sent as a scout to gather information and track the caravan of Abu Sufyan. This was part of the intelligence gathering efforts to monitor the movements and activities of the polytheists.
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