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her with a spear. Afterthat, he alsomartyredher son, Abdullah ra, with an arrow. Now,the only surviving personin her familywasher son, Hazrat Ammaarra. He went straight to the Holy Prophetsas and weepingbitterly,relatedthe incidentof his mother's martyrdomto him. The Holy Prophetsas told him to be patient and prayed, 'O Allah!Savethe childrenof Yaasir from the fireof Hell!' The martyrdom of ra occurred in the sixth year of prophethood. She was the first womanto be martyred. Abu Jahl, the murderer of ra, waskilledin the secondyearof the Hijrah duringthe Battleof Badr. At that time, the Holy Prophetsas, the Chiefof both worlds,thought of ra and her great sacrifice. He called out to Hazrat Ammaarra, the son of HazratSumayyah ra, and said,