Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 152

The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa sa sa. During the Battle of Ahzāb, the Holy Prophet" used to do the following prayer for the defeat of the enemy: ra. Hadrat Abdullah bin Abi Aufa" relates a prayer of the Holy. Prophet which he supplicated at the occasion of the Battle of Aḥzāb. sa الْأَحْزَابَ اللَّهُمَّ اهْزِمْهُمْ اللَّهُمَّ مُنْزِلَ الْكِتَابِ ، سَرِيْعَ الْحِسَابِ اهْزِمِ وَزَلْزِلْهُمْ allahumma munzilal kitabi, sari'al hisabi, ihzimil aḥzāba allahummahzimhum wa zalzilhum. O Allah! The revealer of the Holy Book and swift in taking an account! Defeat the confederates. O Allah! Defeat them and destroy them. sa (Sahih Bukhari Kitabul Maghazi, Bab Ghazwatil Khandaqi wahyal Aḥzabu) sa sa. During the digging of the trenches when the Holy Prophet struck the big solid rock with his pick-axe, there appeared a bright flash of light and the Holy Prophet said, "Allahu Akbar". He struck again. Again a light came out and again the Holy Prophet" siad in a loud voice, "Allahu. Akbar". He struck the third time. Light came out again and the Holy. Prophet again said, "Allahu Akbar" and the rock shattered to pieces. The. Companions" asked the Holy Prophet" about the significance of the light and why he said "Allahu Akbar" each time there was the light. The Holy. Prophet smiled and told them, "I struck the rock three times with the pick-axe, and three times I saw the scenes of the future glory of Islām. In the first spark I saw the Syrian palaces of the Roman Empire. I had the keys of those palaces given to me. The second time, I saw the palaces of. Persia and Mada'in, and had the keys of Persian Empire given to me. The third time, I saw the gates of San'a and I had the keys of the kingdom of. Yemen given to me. These are the promises of Allāh and I trust you will 152. Sa