Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 96

The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa. Migration of the Holy Prophets to Medina. A Plan to Assassinate the Holy Prophetsa. When the Quraish realized that they could not stop the tide of conversion, and migration of the Muslims to Medina they became furious and their chiefs, such as Abū Jahl, Abū Lahab, Abū Sufyān, and 'Utbah gathered at Darun-Nadwah and, after rejecting suggestions to imprison or banish Muḥammad", they planned to assassinate him. In order to escape the vendetta of Banu Hashim, they decided that every clan would provide one man, and that they would collectively assault the Holy Prophet". God. Almighty informed the Holy Prophet*" about their hideous plan. When the. Holy Prophet learned of their evil intentions, he made a plan to leave the house at a time about which the enemy could not perceive. The Holy. Prophet confided his plan to Hadrat ‘Ali and made him cover himself with his mantle and told him to sleep in his place on the bed. sa sa sa ra. God Almighty states in the Holy Qur'ān: وَ إِذْ يَمْكُرُ بِكَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لِيُثْبِتُوكَ أَوْ يَقْتُلُوْكَ أَوْ يُخْرِجُوكَ ، وَ يَمْكُرُونَ وَيَمْكُرُ اللهُ ، وَ اللهُ خَيْرُ الْمَكِرِينَ ) ط 0 wa idh yamkuru bi kalladhīna kafarū liyuthbitūka au yaqtulūka au yukhrijūka wa yamkurūna wa yamkurullahu wallahu khairul makirin. And remember the time when the disbelievers plotted against you that they might imprison you or kill you or expel you. And they planned and Allāh also planned, and Allāh is the Best of planners. (8:31) sa. The Quraish men assigned to kill the Holy Prophet" thought that the Holy Prophet" was sleeping on the bed and kept an eye on the bed 96