Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 161
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 161 mentioned that out of fear and despair, the people of Khyber had abandoned one of the castles. He also promised to inform the Muslims of the positions of the dumps of ammunition and food stores. 42 The victory of Khyber had already been guaranteed by the prayers. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa announced that in the morning he would award the emblem of the Muslim army to the person in whose hand God had decreed victory. He then awarded the flag of the Muslim army to Hadrat ‘Al i ra , whose sore eyes healed immediately by the prayers of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. H u du r sa dispatched Hadrat ‘Al i ra with prayers and God awarded the victory of Khyber to him. 43 10. The grand victory of Makkah was a glorious sign of the prayers of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. He was a mercy for both worlds and sincerely wanted to advance on the defaulters of the treaty, so suddenly that they were caught unawares and consequently the loss of life of the enemy was minimum. For this purpose, apart from the other tactics, the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa busied himself with prayers to God. He prayed, "O All a h keep the spies of Quraish away from us and keep our news secret from them. " 44 These prayers were accepted to such an extent that the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa advanced on Makkah so stealthily that Ab u Sufy a n could not believe the fact that a large