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before sunrise the next day, and went to the Mosque to offer the early morning prayer
with his Companions. He told Bilal that after the prayer he would make the
announcement that they were to prepare themselves to ride out in pursuit of the
Koraysh, however he stressed the deserters were not to be permitted to accompany
them. The hypocrite, Abdullah, Ubayy’s son stood up and said, “I will march out with
you” but the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) told him that he was not permitted to
take part.
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Those who had been able to attend the prayer in the Mosque returned to their fellow
tribesmen who had offered their prayer at home on account of their wounds and
informed them of the announcement. With the exception of two, none offered an excuse
to remain behind.
The two who remained were Shammas who had sustained a fatal, paralyzing blow as he
defended the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) and Malik who had also been fatally
wounded and was now being cared for by his family.
with his Companions. He told Bilal that after the prayer he would make the
announcement that they were to prepare themselves to ride out in pursuit of the
Koraysh, however he stressed the deserters were not to be permitted to accompany
them. The hypocrite, Abdullah, Ubayy’s son stood up and said, “I will march out with
you” but the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) told him that he was not permitted to
take part.
2
Those who had been able to attend the prayer in the Mosque returned to their fellow
tribesmen who had offered their prayer at home on account of their wounds and
informed them of the announcement. With the exception of two, none offered an excuse
to remain behind.
The two who remained were Shammas who had sustained a fatal, paralyzing blow as he
defended the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) and Malik who had also been fatally
wounded and was now being cared for by his family.