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After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) stated that he had been mentioning the sacrifices and bravado of the companions and their love for the Holy Prophet (sa) displayed throughout the Battle of Uhud.
Braveness of Hazrat Ali (ra)
His Holiness (aba) stated that there are additionally narrations regarding Hazrat Ali (ra). When Ibn Qum’ah martyred Hazrat Mus’ab, he began spreading the hearsay that the Holy Prophet (sa) had been martyred. When Hazrat Mus’ab (ra) was martyred, the Holy Prophet (sa) granted the flag to Hazrat Ali (ra), and one after the opposite, Hazrat Ali (ra) killed the disbelieving flag bearers and different disbelievers. Gabriel stated to the Holy Prophet (sa) that Hazrat Ali (ra) was worthy of compassion. The Holy Prophet (sa) replied saying, ‘Ali is from me, and I’m from Ali,’ to which Gabriel stated, ‘I’m from each of you.’
His Holiness (aba) stated it’s recorded that throughout the Battle of Uhud, Hazrat Ali (ra) endured 16 wounds. Upon coming back from Uhud, Hazrat Ali (ra) talked about that his sword had completed plenty of work in battle. The Holy Prophet (sa) heard this and talked about that Hazrat Ali’s (ra) wasn’t the one sword that labored arduous within the battle, after which proceeded to say a number of different companions as properly, equivalent to Hazrat Abu Talhah Ansari (ra).
The Companions Defend the Holy Prophet (sa) With their Lives
His Holiness (aba) stated that Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad (ra) has written the next relating to Hazrat Abu Talhah Ansari (ra):
‘In the midst of this rain of arrows, Abu Talhah Ansari (ra) broke three bows, and stood agency like a rock and lined the physique of the Holy Prophet (sa) together with his personal protect.’
(The Life and Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa), Vol. 2, p. 338)
His Holiness (aba) stated that there’s additionally point out of Hazrat Talhah bin Ubaidullah (ra), who would cease arrows from reaching the Holy Prophet (sa) together with his hand. He was among the many companions who steadfastly remained by the Holy Prophet’s (sa) aspect on the day of Uhud. He would put his hand in entrance of the Holy Prophet (sa) to cease the arrows. It’s recorded that he misplaced a lot blood that he fell unconscious. When he got here to, the very very first thing he requested was whether or not the Holy Prophet (sa) was alright.
His Holiness (aba) stated that arrow after arrow would strike Hazrat Talhah’s (ra) hand. Irrespective of the variety of arrows, Hazrat Talhah’s (ra) hand didn’t waver. Finally due to the variety of accidents it endured, Hazrat Talhah’s (ra) hand grew to become paralysed. Later, as soon as somebody taunted Hazrat Talhah (ra) for having a hand that didn’t work. Upon this, one other Companion replied saying that how blessed was the hand of Talhah (ra), for it solely stopped working as a result of it was defending the Holy Prophet (sa). As soon as, somebody requested Hazrat Talhah (ra) if he had felt ache. Hazrat Talhah (ra) replied that, certainly, he had felt an excessive amount of ache and had even wished to cry out, however he was afraid that if he cried out then his hand would waver after which be unable to guard the Holy Prophet (sa).
Nice Feats of Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqqas (ra)
His Holiness (aba) stated that Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqqas (ra) was additionally among the many steadfast companions who displayed nice bravery and loyalty. Hazrat Sa’d (ra) was in entrance of the Holy Prophet (sa) firing arrows, and earlier than firing each, he would pray for it to hit its goal. The Holy Prophet (sa) would additionally pray for God to make Hazrat Sa’d’s (ra) intention correct. When Hazrat Sa’d (ra) ran out of arrows, the Holy Prophet (sa) gave him one in all his personal. It’s recorded that on that day, Hazrat Sa’d (ra) fired 1,000 arrows.
His Holiness (aba) quoted Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad (ra) who writes:
‘The Holy Prophet (sa) would hand arrows to Sa‘d (ra) himself and Sa‘d (ra) would proceed to bathe the enemy with arrow upon arrow. At one occasion, the Holy Prophet (sa) addressed Sa‘d (ra) saying, “Could my mom and father be sacrificed upon you – go on taking pictures arrows!” Even to the very finish of his life, Sa‘d (ra) would recall these phrases of the Holy Prophet (sa) with nice pleasure.’
(The Life and Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa), Vol. 2, p. 338)
Hazrat Abu Dujanah (ra) Shields the Holy Prophet (sa)
His Holiness (aba) stated that there are additionally narrations concerning the sacrifices made by Hazrat Abu Dujanah (ra). He acted like a protect for the Holy Prophet (sa). He stood going through the Holy Prophet (sa) and stopped any arrows that got here their means together with his again.
His Holiness (aba) quoted Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad (ra) who writes:
‘For a really very long time, Abu Dujanah (ra) shielded the physique of the Holy Prophet (sa) together with his personal, and would take each arrow and stone to his personal physique. This was to such an extent that his physique grew to become closely pierced with arrows, however he didn’t even sigh, lest his physique flinched and the Holy Prophet (sa) grew to become even barely uncovered to a single arrow.’
(The Life and Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa), Vol. 2, p. 338)
Hazrat Sahl bin Hunaif (ra) Fires Arrows on Behalf of the Holy Prophet (sa)
His Holiness (aba) stated that there’s additionally point out of Hazrat Sahl bin Hunaif (ra) who was amongst these esteemed companions that confirmed steadfastness on the day of Uhud. He fired arrows on behalf of the Holy Prophet (sa). The Holy Prophet (sa) stated to maintain handing arrows to him, for firing arrows was simple for him.
Hazrat Umm Ammarah (ra) Wards of the Enemies from the Holy Prophet (sa)
His Holiness (aba) stated that there’s additionally point out fabricated from a feminine Companion named Hazrat Umm Ammarah (ra) who displayed wonderful bravery within the Battle of Uhud. She was giving water to the wounded throughout the battle, When the tides of the battle turned and the Holy Prophet (sa) was surrounded, she began preventing as properly, averting the enemy from him utilizing her sword and likewise firing arrows on the identical time. She additionally endured a deep wound in her shoulder throughout the course of the battle. The Holy Prophet (sa) stated that at any time when he seemed to his proper or left throughout the battle, he would see Hazrat Umm Ammarah (ra) preventing valiantly.
His Holiness (aba) quoted Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad (ra) who writes:
‘There was additionally a Muslim woman by the identify of Umm Ammarah (ra), who fought her means via to the Holy Prophet (sa). On the time, Abdullah bin Qum’ah was advancing to strike the Holy Prophet (sa). This Muslim woman instantly moved ahead and took the blow to herself. Then she took agency grip of her sword, made intention, and retaliated along with her personal blow. Nonetheless, he was a person clad in double armour, and this was a weaker lady, because of this, her strike was unable to penetrate the goal. Ibni Qum’ah boldly minimize straight via the Muslim ranks, and simply earlier than the companions may cease him, reached in shut vary of the Holy Prophet (sa). As quickly as he reached there, he took a strike on the blessed countenance of the Holy Prophet (sa) with such power and so ruthlessly that the hearts of the companions trembled in concern. The brave Talhah (ra) dashed ahead and took the blow to his naked hand, however the sword of Ibni Qum’ah severed his hand and fell upon the flank of the Holy Prophet (sa). By the Grace of God, no wound was sustained as a result of the Holy Prophet (sa) was clad in double armour and the power of the blow had additionally fallen weak as a result of brave act of Talhah (ra), however on account of this shock, the Holy Prophet (sa) took a spin and fell to the bottom. Ibni Qum’ah raised one other slogan of pleasure saying, “I’ve killed Muhammad [sa]!”
Upon putting the Holy Prophet (sa) Ibni Qum’ah fell again calling out a slogan of pleasure and in his personal fancy, thought that he had killed the Holy Prophet (sa). Nonetheless, as quickly because the Holy Prophet (sa) hit the bottom, Hazrat Ali (ra) and Talhah (ra) raised him up. When the Muslims have been assured that the Holy Prophet (sa) was alive and protected, their light countenances lit up in pleasure. Now, slowly and progressively the warmth of battle started to subside, partly as a result of purpose that the disbelievers had grow to be considerably relaxed within the perception that Muḥammad [sa], the Messenger of Allah, had been martyred. Therefore, they diverted their consideration from battle and started to are inclined to their useless, whereas others started to mutilate the our bodies of the Muslim martyrs. On the opposite aspect, a lot of the Muslims had additionally scattered.’
(The Life and Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa), Vol. 2, pp. 339-340)
‘We Have Allah Who’s Our Helper, however You Haven’t any Helper’
His Holiness (aba) stated that Abu Sufyan approached the Muslims asking whether or not the Holy Prophet (sa) was nonetheless alive. The Holy Prophet (sa) instructed the companions to stay silent. Then, when Abu Sufyan started praising the idols, the Holy Prophet (sa) instructed the companions to talk up and glorify Allah. Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad (ra) writes:
‘Whereas the Muslims have been busy tending to the wounded, on the opposing finish, within the battlefield under, the Quraish of Makkah have been most ruthlessly mutilating the our bodies of the Muslim martyrs. The savage customized of Muthlah was carried out with all its barbarity and the bloodthirsty beasts of Makkah did no matter their hearts desired with the our bodies of the Muslim martyrs. The ladies of the Quraish severed the noses and ears of the Muslims and wore them as garlands. Hind, the spouse of Abu Sufyan minimize out the liver of Hazrat Hamzah (ra) and chewed it. Therefore, within the phrases of Sir William Muir, “Many acts of barbarous mutilation have been dedicated on the slain.”
The chieftains of Makkah searched lengthy and arduous for the physique of the Holy Prophet (sa) within the discipline of battle, and their eyes eagerly craved to witness this sight, however that which was to not be discovered couldn’t be discovered. When Abu Sufyan had misplaced hope on this search, he took a number of of his followers and proceeded to the mountain go, the place the Muslims had gathered and standing subsequent to it, known as out, “O Muslims! Is Muhammad [sa] amongst you?” The Holy Prophet (sa) forbade anybody from responding, and thus, the companions remained silent. Then, he inquired about Abu Bakr (ra) and Umar (ra), however even at this, in accordance with the instruction of the Holy Prophet (sa), nobody responded. Upon this, in a most boastful tone, he known as out in a loud voice, “All of those folks have been slain, for if that they had been alive, they’d have responded.” At this, Hazrat Umar (ra) was unable to restrain himself, and uncontrollably stated, “O enemy of Allah! You lie! We’re all alive and Allah shall shame you at our fingers.”
Upon recognising the voice of Hazrat Umar (ra), Abu Sufyan stated, “Inform the reality Umar! Is Muhammad [sa] alive?” “Certainly! Certainly!” stated Hazrat Umar (ra), “By the Grace of God he lives and is listening to your each phrase.” In a comparatively low voice, Abu Sufyan stated, “Then, Ibni Qum’ah has lied, as a result of I think about you to be extra truthful than he.” After this, Abu Sufyan exclaimed, “O Hubl! Exalted by thy identify!” Upon the instruction of the Holy Prophet (sa), the companions remained silent, however the Holy Prophet (sa) who ordered silence for his personal identify, grew to become stressed upon listening to the identify of an idol in contestation with the identify of God the Exalted. “Why do you not reply?” stated the Holy Prophet (sa). The companions submitted, “O Messenger of Allah! How we could reply?” The Holy Prophet (sa) stated, “Proclaim “Greatness and grandeur belong to Allah the Exalted alone.” Abu Sufyan responded, “We’ve ‘Uzza however you don’t have any ‘Uzza!”. The Holy Prophet (sa) instructed the companions to say, “We’ve Allah, Who’s our Helper, however you don’t have any Helper.” After this, Abu Sufyan stated:
“Battle is sort of a pail, at occasions, it rises and at occasions it falls. Think about today to be a recompense for Badr. You shall discover such our bodies within the discipline of battle which were mutilated. I didn’t order this, however after I discovered about it, I didn’t discover this motion of my males displeasing both. Subsequent yr, we will meet once more at Badr in the identical days.”
As per the instruction of the Holy Prophet (sa) a Companion responded, “Very properly then, we will meet once more.”
After saying this Abu Sufyan descended together with his followers and rapidly thereafter, the military of the Quraish took the street to Makkah. It’s unusual to notice that on this event, though the Quraish had attained victory in opposition to the Muslims, and with respect to their obvious means, if that they had desired, they may have additional capitalised on this chance; to not point out, the chance to assault Madinah was open to them in any case. Nonetheless, the Energy of God was such that regardless of this victory, of their hearts, the Quraish have been struck with awe, and contemplating the victory attained within the discipline of Uhud as being fortunate sufficient, they thought it sensible to make haste to Makkah. Nonetheless, regardless of all this, as an act of additional precaution, the Holy Prophet (sa) instantly dispatched a celebration of seventy companions, which additionally included Hazrat Abu Bakr (ra) and Hazrat Zubair (ra), in pursuit of the military of the Quraish.
That is the narration, as it’s associated in Bukhari. The style through which most historians describe the account is that the Holy Prophet (sa) despatched Hazrat Ali (ra), or in mild of assorted narrations, Sa‘d bin Abi Waqqas (ra) within the footsteps of the Quraish and instructed him to convey information as as to whether the military of the Quraish supposed to assault Madinah. The Holy Prophet (sa) went on to inform him that if the Quraish have been mounted on their camels and have been taking their horses alongside unmounted, then they need to relaxation assured that they have been returning to Makkah, and didn’t intend to assault Madinah. Nonetheless, in the event that they have been mounted on horses then they’d know that their intention was not good. The Holy Prophet (sa) strictly instructed him that if the military of the Quraish was heading in the direction of Madinah, he must be knowledgeable without delay and in a state of nice ardour, he stated, “At the moment, if the Quraish assault Madinah, by God, we will struggle them and provides them a style of their very own.” Thus, the lads dispatched by the Holy Prophet (sa) went and rapidly returned with the excellent news that the military of the Quraish was continuing in the direction of Makkah.’
(The Life and Character of the Seal of Prophets (sa), Vol. 2, pp. 342-344)
His Holiness (aba) stated that he would proceed narrating these incidents sooner or later.
Prayers for the Scenario of the World
His Holiness (aba) once more drew consideration in the direction of prayers for the overall state of the Palestinians. His Holiness (aba) stated that there’s some information that efforts are being made to finish the preventing in Gaza and maybe the Israeli authorities might comply with this. Nonetheless, the possibilities of a battle breaking out on the border of Lebanon appear to be rising, which might affect the Palestinians within the West Financial institution. There is no such thing as a hint of justice within the Western governments. Now, Western writers are overtly declaring that the injustices have exceeded all bounds. The US President is fanning this battle solely to enhance their very own livelihoods, as doing so will increase their earnings via the arms commerce. Now, their very own analysts say that the US is making an attempt to increase this battle to be able to higher its personal financial system. They don’t realise that they can not keep away from the wrath of God Almighty. By prayers and reaching out to their contacts, Ahmadis should play their half. Just lately there was additionally information that the US and UK stopped funding a UN company that renders help. They refused to take action upon the pretence that 11 or 12 members of Hamas have been concerned with them and stated that thus they need to not assist the Palestinians. This was nothing however a ploy to power their hand. However it’s astounding that if the Western world has stopped their help, there isn’t any information that these nations with the wealth of oil have introduced something saying that they may assist render help as an alternative. The UN company has introduced that if they don’t obtain any assist, then they will be unable to offer any help past the month of February. His Holiness (aba) prayed that will Allah the Almighty allow the Muslim nations to play their half and should the dysfunction on the planet come to an finish. Now the specter of a battle with Iran can be rising.
His Holiness (aba) additionally urged prayers for the Ahmadis of Yemen. One among our Ahmadis who had been imprisoned handed away in captivity on account of not receiving satisfactory medical consideration. It’s tough to acquire particulars, nevertheless His Holiness (aba) urged for prayers. His Holiness (aba) stated that he would lead the funeral prayer of the deceased upon receiving additional particulars.
His Holiness (aba) additionally urged prayers for the Ahmadis of Pakistan. Ahmadis are all the time made targets for political achieve. The Neighborhood can be going through threats from sure extremist factions. In truth, Ahmadis face a double menace wherever they’re; on account of being a citizen and on account of being an Ahmadi. His Holiness (aba) stated to wish for the Ahmadis of Rabwah and people residing all through the nation; might Allah preserve them in His safety, flip the evil again upon the evildoers, and should Allah the Almighty shield Ahmadis in each nation.
Could the world realise the fact that with out turning to Allah the Almighty there isn’t any different means. Their survival is within the recognition of Allah and people despatched by Him. Could Allah the Almighty allow them to take action.
Abstract ready by The Evaluation of Religions
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