Holy Prophet Muhammad and His Teachings — Page 41
41 could break through the enemy's lines to him. . At that time the Holy Prophet was struck with a stone and he received a wound in the head and fell down in a swoon. He was buried under the dead bodies of the Moslems who fell defending him. It was generally thought that the Holy. Prophet had received his martyrdom. His followers were like so many lovers when they heard the news, many of them threw down their arms in the field of battle and began to cry. One of the Moslem soldiers who was not aware of the rumour and happened to pass by and enquir ed the cause of this despair When informed of the reported death of the Holy Prophet the soldier remarked, that now was the time for a desperate fight. We shall follow our beloved leader to death. Having said this he drew his sword and fell upon the enemy and was killed, Seventy wounds were found on his body when it was discovered later on. more. When the body of the Holy Prophet has discovered under the dead bodies of his followers, it was found that he was alive. The news spread