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finished he said, „I would have made my prayer longer if I had not
thought that you may think I was afraid of death.‟ Then he
supplicated, „O Allah count their number, slay them one by one and
do not spare any of them.‟ He then said, „If I am slain as a Muslim, I
do not care on which side I fall dead. My death is in the Way of Allah
and if He wills, He will bless the severed portions of my limbs.‟
It was Khubaib who established the example for every Muslim about
to be martyred in the Way of Allah to be patient and offer a prayer
before martyrdom.
The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, informed
his Companions of the event on the day when Khubaib and his
Companion were martyred.
As for Asim the son of Thabit, he had killed one of the chieftains of
the Koraysh tribe during the Battle of Badr. When the unbelievers
were told that he had been among those killed they sent some of
their tribesmen to bring a part of him that could be identified, but
thought that you may think I was afraid of death.‟ Then he
supplicated, „O Allah count their number, slay them one by one and
do not spare any of them.‟ He then said, „If I am slain as a Muslim, I
do not care on which side I fall dead. My death is in the Way of Allah
and if He wills, He will bless the severed portions of my limbs.‟
It was Khubaib who established the example for every Muslim about
to be martyred in the Way of Allah to be patient and offer a prayer
before martyrdom.
The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, informed
his Companions of the event on the day when Khubaib and his
Companion were martyred.
As for Asim the son of Thabit, he had killed one of the chieftains of
the Koraysh tribe during the Battle of Badr. When the unbelievers
were told that he had been among those killed they sent some of
their tribesmen to bring a part of him that could be identified, but