Abu Saeed said “The verse “If any do turn his back to them on such a day” was revealed on the day of the Battle of Badr. ”
Read More..Khabbab said “We came to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while he was reclining on an outer garment in the shade of the Kaabah. Complaining to him we said “Do you not ask Allaah for help for us? And do you not pray to Allaah for us? He sat aright turning red in his face and said “A man before you (i. e., in ancient times) was caught and a pit was dug for him in the earth and then a saw was brought placed on his head and it was broken into two pieces but that did not turn him away from his religion. They were combed in iron combs in flesh and sinews above the bones. Even that did not turn them away from their religion. I swear by Allaah, Allaah will accomplish this affair until a rider will travel between San’a and Hadramaut and he will not fear anyone except Allaah, Most High (nor will he fear the attack of) a wolf on his sheep, but you are making haste.
Read More..Ali said “The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم sent me Al Zubair and Al Miqdad and said “Go till you come to the meadow of Khakh for there Is a woman there travelling on a Camel who has a letter which you must take from her. We went off racing one another on our horses till we came to the meadow and when we found the woman, we aid “Bring out the letter. She said “I have no letter”. I said “You must bring out the letter else we strip off your clothes”. She then brought it out from the tresses and we took it to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. It was addressed from Hatib bin Abi Balta’ah to some of the polytheists (in Makkah) giving them some information about the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. He asked “What is this, Hatib? He replied, Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم do not be hasty with me. I have been a man attached as an ally to the Quraish and am not one of them while those of the Quraish (i. e. the emigrants) have relationship with them by which they guarded their family in Makkah. As I did not have that advantage I wanted to give them some help for which they might guard my relations. I swear by Allaah I am not guilty of unbelief or apostasy (from my religion). The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said “he has told you the truth. Umar said “Let me cut off this hypocrite’s head. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said “He was present at Badr and what do you know, perhaps Allaah might look with pity on those who were present at Badr? And said “Do what you wish, I have forgiven you. ”
Read More..Ali said “Hatib went and wrote to the people of Makkah that Muhammad صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم is going to proceed to them. This version has “She said “I have no letter. We made her Camel kneel down, but we did not find any letter with her. Ali said “By Him in Whose name oath is taken, I shall kill you or you should bring out the letter. He then narrated the rest of the tradition.
Read More..Narrated Furat ibn Hayyan: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم commanded to kill him: he was a spy of Abu Sufyan and an ally of a man of the Ansar. He passed a circle of the Ansar and said: I am a Muslim. A man from the Ansar said, Messenger of Allah, he is saying that he is a Muslim. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: There are people among you in whose faith we trust. Furat ibn Hayyan is one of them.
Read More..Ibn Salamah bin Al Akwa repoted on the authority of his father. A spy of the polytheists came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم when he was on a journey. He sat near his Companions and then slipped away. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said “look for him and kill him”. He said “I raced to him and killed him. I took his belongings which he (the Prophet) gave me.
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