Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

Page 191 of 461

Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 191

sa. The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa. Ghazwah Taymā'. After staying for four days in the area of Wadi al-Qurā the Holy sa. Prophet moved towards Taymā'. Taymā' was also a settlement of Jews near Wadi al-Qurā towards Syria. When the people of came to know about sa sa the arrival of the Holy Prophet" they requested to submit to him with the condition that they will pay Jizyah. The Holy Prophet accepted their offer and appointed Ḥadrat Yazid bin Sufyān™ who had accepted Islām on that very day as their keeper (Governor). ra (Zurqani, Sharh Mawahib al-Ladunniyya, Fath Wadi al-Qura, Tayma'). Ghazwah Dhātur Riqā' sa sa. When the Holy Prophet" was returning after the conquest of. Khaibar he learned that the Banū Tha‘Ibah tribe of Ghaṭafan in Najd and their branch of Mahārib were planing to attack the Muslims. The Holy. Prophet prepared a force of a few hundred of his Companions" and left. Medina towards Najd. In his absence he appointed Hadrat 'Uthmän as. Amir of Medina. While the Banu Tha'lbah were still making preparations to attack the Muslims, the Holy Prophet” decided to make a preemptive strike. However, when the Muslims reached a place called, 'Nakhal', a large number of disbelievers challenged the Muslim force. Both forces arrayed facing each other to fight. Before the fighting started, the. Ghatafani fighters became scared of the Muslim force and left the field. . They scattered in the surrounding mountains. When the Holy Prophet saw that the enemy force had run away and disappeared, he decided to return to Medina. While returning to Medina they stayed overnight in a valley. Since their was always a chance of a surprise attack by the. Ghatafani fighters the Holy Prophet asked the Companions" who would like to be on surveillance duty during the night? In response, Ḥadrat sa sa 191