Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 373
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 373 to enquire about his health and sat near his head and advised him to accept Islam. The boy looked to his father who was sitting nearby. The father was impressed by the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's kindness and love and said, "O my child, accept what Ab u Q a sim is saying. " So this boy proclaimed Kalimah and became a Muslim. When the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa left he was saying, "All praise belongs to All a h, Who saved him from the Fire. " 46 Another tradition mentions that when the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa came out, this boy passed away and he told his Companions to rise up and offer funeral prayer for their brother. 47 Sacrifices for preaching in Mad i nah It was not possible for the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa to convey his message to the whole of Arabia all alone. Certainly he needed helpers, supporters and preachers. There were demands for religious teachers and preachers from various tribes. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa dispatched a group of ten Companions under the leadership of ‘ As im ra bin Th a bit as requested by ‘A d al and Q a rah tribes. This group travelled during the night and hid themselves during the day time. Quraish were always in search of news. When this group reached Raj i ‘, an enemy tribe Hudhail came to know about them and dispatched a group of one hundred archers in pursuit. When the Muslims became aware of them, they climbed a