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strongest among them could shatter it, let alone move it. When the news of
the boulder reached the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa salaam) he left his
section of digging and made his way to it. Then, taking hold of an ax struck
the boulder three times whereupon it disintegrated into piles of sand and the
digging of the trench continued.
Salman's advice proved to be very effective and the city of Medina, by the
blessing of Allah, was once again protected from the Koraysh and their allies.
(If you would like to know more about the Battle of the Trench, please read
our story called "The Battle of the Trench. You will read its story and learn of
the miracles that occurred during that time).
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the boulder reached the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa salaam) he left his
section of digging and made his way to it. Then, taking hold of an ax struck
the boulder three times whereupon it disintegrated into piles of sand and the
digging of the trench continued.
Salman's advice proved to be very effective and the city of Medina, by the
blessing of Allah, was once again protected from the Koraysh and their allies.
(If you would like to know more about the Battle of the Trench, please read
our story called "The Battle of the Trench. You will read its story and learn of
the miracles that occurred during that time).
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