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integrated structure of Umma caused the tribes in Medina
settles. (Ibn Kathir, 1991) feel constant insecurity and
To get more knowledge lasting conflict between
about the environment, two two or more tribes. (Ahmed
critical concepts in pre- Ali, 1971)
Islam-Medina should be Rab’a was the cultural
taken under consideration, independence of a tribe to
Autom, the castle, and organize its social relations,
Rab’a, tribal independent customs and traditions
culture. distinguishing one tribe
Autom as a symbol of from the others.
territorial independence was The two former concepts
a building with a tall help us to deepen our
watching tower to defend a perception from the people
given tribe against enemy. of Medina that they used to
Medina because of live a state of fear out of
possessing vast land, had the absence of a central
many Autom to be as a political system to unify
shelter for the inhabitants the scattered tribes.
in a state of threat. This culture helped the
Indeed, out of the Prophet to play the role of
peaceful spirit of people in a great leader to manage
Medina that made them the society, and of a
needless to any political or peacemaker to replace the
military agreements on one state of fear with peace,
hand, and lack of central stability and integrity.
power on the other hand,
