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that of the demise archers. Success depends on obedience to the Prophet (salla Allahu
alihi wa sallam).
Return to Medina
It was now Thursday and the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) with his Companions
returned to Medina and learned that both Shammas and Malik had died from their
wounds. In accordance with the instructions of the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam)
the body of Shammas had been taken to Uhud and buried in the company of his fellow
martyrs. When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) learned that Malik had been
buried in Medina he told his family to re-bury him at Uhud and so he was mercifully laid
to rest with his companions.
A Time for Mourning
As the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) passed the homes of the Ansar tribes of
Abdul Ashhai and Zafar his eyes filled with tears when he heard the sound of women
gently weeping and mourning the loss of their beloved ones, and he said, "There are no
women to mourn for Hamza." Sa’ad Mu'adhs son overheard the Prophet's remark and
alihi wa sallam).
Return to Medina
It was now Thursday and the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) with his Companions
returned to Medina and learned that both Shammas and Malik had died from their
wounds. In accordance with the instructions of the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam)
the body of Shammas had been taken to Uhud and buried in the company of his fellow
martyrs. When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) learned that Malik had been
buried in Medina he told his family to re-bury him at Uhud and so he was mercifully laid
to rest with his companions.
A Time for Mourning
As the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) passed the homes of the Ansar tribes of
Abdul Ashhai and Zafar his eyes filled with tears when he heard the sound of women
gently weeping and mourning the loss of their beloved ones, and he said, "There are no
women to mourn for Hamza." Sa’ad Mu'adhs son overheard the Prophet's remark and