Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 168

The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muḥammad Mustafa sa. Medina towards Syria. Since the battle started at Ghābah and ended at Dhi. Qarad the battle is known as the Ghazwah Dhi Qarad and Ghazwah. Ghabah. The battle started soon after the Holy Prophet's" return to Medina after Sulh Hudaibiyyah. The background of this battle is as follows: sa ra ra га sa ra. Some camels belonging to the Holy Prophet" used to graze in the. Ghābah area under the supervision of Ḥaḍrat Abu Dharr Ghaffārī. One night, ‘Uyainah bin Hisn, the chief of Banü Fazarah, a branch of the tribes of Ghaṭafān, attacked with 40 of his colleagues to steel the camels. In the attack the son of Hadrat Abu Dharr Ghaffari" was martyred while the wife of Hadrat Abu Dharr Ghaffārī" was captured by the enemy. However,. Hadrat Abu Dharr Ghaffari" was successful in escaping from the attack. . The attackers rounded up all the camels and began moving them towards their homeland. In the morning, Hadrat Salamah bin al-Akwa' who was on surveillance duty, by chance, reached the area and saw that the camels of the Holy Prophet" were being stolen. Rabāḥ", the servant of the Holy. Prophet was also riding with Hadrat Salamah bin al-Akwa. Hadrat. Salamah bin al-Akwa sent Rabah" to the Holy Prophet to inform him that his camels have been stolen by Fazārī dacoits, while he himself followed the Fazārī dacoits. As soon as the Holy Prophet" learned about the incident he called his Companions" to come to him with their military gears. As soon as the Companions" heard the announcement they immediately gathered close to the Holy Prophet". The Holy Prophet appointed Hadrat Sa'd bin Zaid" as commander of the force. Soon the. Companions" from all around the area started to gether there. The Holy. Prophet appointed Hadrat Ibn Ummi Maktūm" as Amir (in-charge) of. Medina and left three hundred fighters in Medina underr the command of. Hadrat Sa'd bin 'Ubadah" for the protection of the civilian residents of. Medina. 168 sa ra ra га га ra ra га sa sa га. Sa. Hadrat Salamah bin al-Akwa who was a brave fighter with