-
THE__JEWS__OF__MEDINA, page : 17
non-Jew, an Arab, Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam). It was to be the
first of two very significant indications and the fulfillment of the warning of Prophet
Jesus
who had warned his fellow Jews that if they chose not to reform and return to the truth
the covenant would be taken from them.
Chapter 3
The Establishment of the Islamic Society
The Arrival of Prophet Muhammad in Yathrib
The Muslims anticipated the arrival of the Prophet in Quba which lies on the outskirts of
Yathrib, and would leave their homes each day to go to the lava mounds just outside the
town in the hope that this would be the day of his arrival. However, as the heat of mid-
day intensified they would return to their homes to rest and then return later during the
cooler hours. On one such day when everyone had gone home, a Jew happened to go
up on the roof of his house and spotted the Prophet and Abu Bakr in the distance and
cried out to the Muslims, “Your luck has arrived!” With that the Muslims rushed from their
first of two very significant indications and the fulfillment of the warning of Prophet
Jesus
who had warned his fellow Jews that if they chose not to reform and return to the truth
the covenant would be taken from them.
Chapter 3
The Establishment of the Islamic Society
The Arrival of Prophet Muhammad in Yathrib
The Muslims anticipated the arrival of the Prophet in Quba which lies on the outskirts of
Yathrib, and would leave their homes each day to go to the lava mounds just outside the
town in the hope that this would be the day of his arrival. However, as the heat of mid-
day intensified they would return to their homes to rest and then return later during the
cooler hours. On one such day when everyone had gone home, a Jew happened to go
up on the roof of his house and spotted the Prophet and Abu Bakr in the distance and
cried out to the Muslims, “Your luck has arrived!” With that the Muslims rushed from their