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„You shall be called upon to fight a mighty nation, unless they embrace Islam.
If you are obedient you shall receive a good wage from Allah.
But, if you turn away, as you turned your backs before,
He will punish you with a painful punishment.‟
Koran 48:15-16
Three Days before the March to Khaybar
Three days before the Prophet‟s march to Khaybar, he sent one of his youths named
Rabah with a herdsman to the water reservoir of Dhu Qarad, a day‟s ride from Medina,
to pasture his camels. Meanwhile, Salamah, Al-Akwa‟s son borrowed the horse of Talha
and had done the same with his camels.
At dawn the following day the unbelievers, Abdur Rahman Al-Fazari and his tribesmen
spotted the camels, crept up upon the Rabah‟s herdsman, killed him and seized the
camels. Salamah cried out to Rabah telling him to take Talha‟s horse and ride quickly
If you are obedient you shall receive a good wage from Allah.
But, if you turn away, as you turned your backs before,
He will punish you with a painful punishment.‟
Koran 48:15-16
Three Days before the March to Khaybar
Three days before the Prophet‟s march to Khaybar, he sent one of his youths named
Rabah with a herdsman to the water reservoir of Dhu Qarad, a day‟s ride from Medina,
to pasture his camels. Meanwhile, Salamah, Al-Akwa‟s son borrowed the horse of Talha
and had done the same with his camels.
At dawn the following day the unbelievers, Abdur Rahman Al-Fazari and his tribesmen
spotted the camels, crept up upon the Rabah‟s herdsman, killed him and seized the
camels. Salamah cried out to Rabah telling him to take Talha‟s horse and ride quickly