Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 339
Sa. The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muḥammad Mustafa sa sa. Once, Medina was full of rumors that the Romans were preparing a large army for its invasion. During that time the Muslims were always on the qui vive at night. One night sounds of an uproar came from the desert. . The Muslims hurried out of their homes and some of them assembled in the mosque, and waited for the Holy Prophet to appear and to give them directions to meet the contingent. Soon, they saw the Holy Prophet on a horse coming back from the direction of the noise. They then discovered that, at the very first sound of alarm, the Prophet" had mounted a horse and in the direction from which the sound had come to determine whether there was any reason for alarm and had not waited for people to collect together so that he could proceed in a company. When he returned he assured his Companions" that there was no cause for alarm and that they could return to their homes and go to sleep. gone ra. Sa , (Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Faḍa'il, Bāb fi shuja‘atun Nabi Sahih Bukhari, Kitabul. Jihad) sa га. S&. The Holy Prophet" was badly injured in the Battle of Uḥud. His face was covered with blood. A disbeliever belonging to the Meccan opposition, Ubayy bin Khalf was making preparations for a long time and had raised a horse specifically for this purpose so that he could ride on it and kill the Holy Prophet". He used to feed barley to the horse daily. When he saw the Holy Prophet spurring his horse he went towards the Holy. Prophet. He was shouting, "If I fail to kill the Holy Prophet my life will be useless!" When the Companions" saw him coming they wanted to stand in his way to protect the Holy Prophet". The Holy Prophet told the. Companions" to get away and let him come. The Holy Prophet" who was profusely bleeding faced the attacker and hit at his neck with his spear so forcefully that he ran away while he was screaming. Someone asked him why he was screaming since it is a superficial wound. He said it is not a superficial wound. It is a wound inflicted by Muḥammad. Ubayy died with that wound. га sa sa (As-Sıratun Nabawiyyah libne Hisham, Vol. 3, p. 89) 339