In the ten years that he lived there, he goes out on, sends out, or launches seventy-four raids, expeditions, or full-scale wars, ranging from negotiations that do not lead to war, to assassination hit squads, to the conquest of Mecca with 10,000 jihadists, to a Crusade with 30,000 jihadists against the Byzantines (who never showed up).
Katika miaka kumi aliyoishi pale, alikwenda, alituma au kuanzisha mashambulizi, safari zenye malengo ya kivita au vita kamili sabini na nne, kuanzia majadiliano ya amani (machache sana kulinganisha na mashambulizi ya kikatili), hadi vikundi vya mashambulizi ya uuaji, hadi kuiteka Maka kwa kutumia wapiganaji 10,000, hadi vita vya kidini vyenye wapiganaji 30,000 dhidi ya Wabezantini (ambao hawakutokea).