WEBVTT 00:00:00.460 --> 00:00:03.459 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 00:00:03.459 --> 00:00:08.460 The best examples and stances of the centuries 00:00:08.460 --> 00:00:13.460 He followed the Messenger if he sought or said 00:00:13.460 --> 00:00:15.460 Mawaddah Association 00:00:15.460 --> 00:00:17.460 Advance 00:00:17.460 --> 00:00:21.530 Pictures from the lives of the followers 00:00:21.530 --> 00:00:25.980 By Dr. Abdul Rahman Raafat Al-Basha 00:00:25.980 --> 00:00:27.980 May God have mercy on him 00:00:27.980 --> 00:00:33.090 Al-Ahnaf bin Qais 00:00:33.090 --> 00:00:35.380 May God have mercy on him 00:00:42.570 --> 00:00:46.570 Damshan was laughing at the open spring 00:00:46.570 --> 00:00:49.570 She is arrogant with her subtle look 00:00:49.570 --> 00:00:52.570 Proud of its fragrant riads 00:00:52.570 --> 00:00:54.890 It was the palace of the Commander of the Faithful 00:00:54.890 --> 00:00:56.890 Muawiyah Ibn Abi Sufyan 00:00:56.890 --> 00:01:00.890 He was prepared to receive those arriving to him 00:01:00.890 --> 00:01:04.920 As soon as he gave permission to the first person to come to the Caliph 00:01:04.920 --> 00:01:08.920 Until his sister, Umm al-Hakam, daughter of Abu Sufyan, took the initiative 00:01:08.920 --> 00:01:11.920 So she took her place behind the curtain 00:01:11.920 --> 00:01:14.920 To listen to what is narrated in the Caliphate Council 00:01:14.920 --> 00:01:19.920 From the hadiths of the Messenger, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him 00:01:19.920 --> 00:01:23.950 And let it be filled with what the people of the Commander of the Faithful spread 00:01:23.950 --> 00:01:25.950 Anecdotes from the news 00:01:25.950 --> 00:01:28.950 Masterpieces of poetry and great wisdom 00:01:28.950 --> 00:01:33.950 She was a strong-minded and energetic woman 00:01:33.950 --> 00:01:36.950 You aspire to honorable demands 00:01:36.950 --> 00:01:41.980 She knew that her brother allowed people to enter him 00:01:41.980 --> 00:01:43.980 According to their ranks 00:01:43.980 --> 00:01:48.980 The Companions of the Messenger, peace and blessings be upon him, take precedence over those other than them 00:01:48.980 --> 00:01:51.980 Then followed by the senior followers 00:01:51.980 --> 00:01:54.980 And the people of knowledge and those with calculations 00:01:54.980 --> 00:01:56.980 But the mother of judgement 00:01:56.980 --> 00:02:00.980 She found her brother welcoming his first visitor 00:02:00.980 --> 00:02:02.980 There is some apathy in it 00:02:02.980 --> 00:02:04.980 And I heard him say to him 00:02:04.980 --> 00:02:09.979 I swear to God, O Ahnaf, you did not appear like that on the day of Siffin once 00:02:09.979 --> 00:02:11.979 And I remembered your bias towards us 00:02:11.979 --> 00:02:15.979 And your standing by Uri bin Abi Talib 00:02:15.979 --> 00:02:19.979 But it will be in my heart until I die 00:02:19.979 --> 00:02:22.979 So the man said to him: 00:02:22.979 --> 00:02:24.979 I swear, Muawiyah 00:02:24.979 --> 00:02:29.979 The hearts with which we hated you are still within us 00:02:29.979 --> 00:02:35.979 The swords with which we fought you are still in our hands 00:02:35.979 --> 00:02:39.979 If it approaches the war, then you will see that we are approaching it by an inch 00:02:39.979 --> 00:02:44.979 If you walk to it, we will go to it jogging 00:02:44.979 --> 00:02:48.979 By God, you did not bring us to you with a desire for your giving 00:02:48.979 --> 00:02:50.979 Or in awe of your dryness 00:02:50.979 --> 00:02:54.979 We have come to you to heal the rift and reunite 00:02:54.979 --> 00:02:56.979 And collect the karma of Muslims 00:02:56.979 --> 00:03:00.979 Then he turned and left the way he came 00:03:00.979 --> 00:03:02.979 Umm did not have the right to rule 00:03:02.979 --> 00:03:04.979 Unless you remove the edge of the curtain 00:03:04.979 --> 00:03:09.979 To see this being returned to Caliph Al-Hijr from where it came 00:03:09.979 --> 00:03:12.979 And the reward will be given to him in two times 00:03:12.979 --> 00:03:17.080 She saw a short man with a small body 00:03:17.080 --> 00:03:20.080 Bald head with overlapping teeth 00:03:20.080 --> 00:03:23.080 What is the chin and sunken eyes? 00:03:23.080 --> 00:03:25.080 I bend my legs 00:03:25.080 --> 00:03:28.080 There is nothing wrong with a human being 00:03:28.080 --> 00:03:30.080 Except he has a share of it 00:03:30.080 --> 00:03:33.080 She turned to her brother and said 00:03:33.080 --> 00:03:35.080 O Commander of the Faithful! 00:03:35.080 --> 00:03:40.080 Who is this who threatens the Caliph and threatens him in his Aqrabah? 00:03:40.080 --> 00:03:43.080 Muawiyah sighed and said 00:03:43.080 --> 00:03:45.080 This is the one who gets angry 00:03:45.080 --> 00:03:48.080 One hundred thousand Banu Tamim were angry with him 00:03:48.080 --> 00:03:50.080 They do not know why he was angry 00:03:50.080 --> 00:03:52.080 He is Al-Ahnaf bin Qais 00:03:52.080 --> 00:03:54.080 Sayyed Bani Tamim 00:03:54.080 --> 00:03:58.080 One of the most distinguished Arabs and their conquering heroes 00:03:58.080 --> 00:04:04.400 Let us review the story of the life of Al-Ahnaf bin Qais from the beginning 00:04:04.400 --> 00:04:08.969 In the third year before immigration 00:04:08.969 --> 00:04:11.969 He was born to Qais bin Muawiyah Al-Saadi 00:04:11.969 --> 00:04:13.969 A newborn was named Al-Dahhak 00:04:13.969 --> 00:04:17.029 But the people did not stay 00:04:17.029 --> 00:04:19.029 They called him the most stubborn 00:04:19.029 --> 00:04:21.029 There is crookedness in his legs 00:04:21.029 --> 00:04:24.060 Then he won the title over Lesm 00:04:24.060 --> 00:04:28.060 Qais, Al-Ahnaf’s father, was not one of his people in Al-Dhu’aba 00:04:28.060 --> 00:04:30.060 Nor from their footnotes 00:04:30.060 --> 00:04:33.060 But it was among the people 00:04:33.060 --> 00:04:37.060 Al-Ahnaf was born in the homes of his people 00:04:37.060 --> 00:04:40.060 West of Al-Yamamah, in the lands of Najd 00:04:40.060 --> 00:04:43.259 The girl grew up as an orphan 00:04:43.259 --> 00:04:47.259 Where his father was killed when he was a child, he has not yet been listed 00:04:47.259 --> 00:04:50.319 Then the lights of Islam flooded his heart 00:04:50.319 --> 00:04:53.319 He is a boy whose mustache did not grow 00:04:53.319 --> 00:04:57.319 The Messenger, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, was sent 00:04:57.319 --> 00:05:00.319 A few years before his death 00:05:00.319 --> 00:05:04.319 A caller from his companions to Rahat Al-Ahnaf bin Qais 00:05:04.319 --> 00:05:06.319 He invites them to Islam 00:05:06.319 --> 00:05:09.379 The preacher gathered in front of the people 00:05:09.379 --> 00:05:12.379 And he urged them to believe 00:05:12.379 --> 00:05:14.379 He offers them Islam 00:05:14.379 --> 00:05:16.379 The people remained silent 00:05:16.379 --> 00:05:19.379 And make them look at each other 00:05:19.379 --> 00:05:23.379 Al-Ahnaf came to them and was present and said: 00:05:23.379 --> 00:05:24.379 Oh people 00:05:24.379 --> 00:05:27.379 Why do I see you hesitating? 00:05:27.379 --> 00:05:30.379 You advance one man and delay another 00:05:30.379 --> 00:05:33.379 By God, this newcomer is upon you 00:05:33.379 --> 00:05:35.379 For good arrivals 00:05:35.379 --> 00:05:38.379 He calls you to good morals 00:05:38.379 --> 00:05:40.379 And He forbids you from its convenience 00:05:40.379 --> 00:05:44.379 By God, we heard nothing but good things from him 00:05:44.379 --> 00:05:46.379 So respond to the one seeking guidance 00:05:46.379 --> 00:05:49.379 You will win the goodness of this world and the hereafter 00:05:49.379 --> 00:05:51.379 They soon converted to Islam 00:05:51.379 --> 00:05:54.379 He handed over the fatta with them 00:05:54.379 --> 00:05:59.379 Then a delegation of senior people came to the Messenger, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him 00:05:59.379 --> 00:06:03.379 However, Al-Ahnaf did not join them due to his young age 00:06:03.379 --> 00:06:06.379 He was deprived of the honor of companionship 00:06:06.379 --> 00:06:11.379 But he was not deprived of the pleasure of the Holy Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:06:11.379 --> 00:06:13.379 And pray for him 00:06:13.379 --> 00:06:15.480 Al-Ahnaf said 00:06:15.480 --> 00:06:21.480 While I was walking around the ancient house during the time of Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him 00:06:21.480 --> 00:06:24.480 When a man I know met me 00:06:24.480 --> 00:06:26.480 So he took my hand and said 00:06:26.480 --> 00:06:28.480 Don't I give you good news? 00:06:28.480 --> 00:06:30.480 I said yes 00:06:30.480 --> 00:06:31.480 He said 00:06:31.480 --> 00:06:39.480 Do you not remember the day the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, sent me to your people to invite them to Islam? 00:06:39.480 --> 00:06:44.480 So I began to invite them and offer them entry into the religion of God 00:06:44.480 --> 00:06:47.480 Then you said what you said 00:06:47.480 --> 00:06:48.480 I said yes 00:06:48.480 --> 00:06:49.480 He said 00:06:49.480 --> 00:06:53.480 I returned to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him 00:06:53.480 --> 00:06:56.480 And I told him about your article 00:06:56.480 --> 00:06:57.480 And he said 00:06:57.480 --> 00:07:00.480 Oh God, forgive the stubborn ones 00:07:00.480 --> 00:07:02.610 Al-Ahnaf used to say: 00:07:02.610 --> 00:07:06.610 None of my actions will be of any use to my feet on the Day of Resurrection 00:07:06.610 --> 00:07:10.610 From the call of the Messenger, peace and blessings be upon him 00:07:10.610 --> 00:07:18.689 When the Noble Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace, joined the supreme companion 00:07:18.689 --> 00:07:22.689 Masirama, the liar, appeared on the people with his deceitful deeds 00:07:22.689 --> 00:07:25.689 And those who apostatized from Islam because of him 00:07:25.689 --> 00:07:28.689 Al-Ahnaf bin Qais went to him 00:07:28.689 --> 00:07:30.689 With his sunbathing uncle 00:07:30.689 --> 00:07:33.689 To meet him and hear from him 00:07:33.689 --> 00:07:37.779 Al-Ahnaf was in his early youth at that time 00:07:37.779 --> 00:07:41.779 When they left him, Al-Mushamsun said to his nephew 00:07:41.779 --> 00:07:44.779 How did you see the man, Ahnaf? 00:07:44.779 --> 00:07:45.779 And he said 00:07:45.779 --> 00:07:50.779 I saw him as an invalid who fabricated lies about God and people 00:07:50.779 --> 00:07:53.779 His uncle told him jokingly 00:07:53.779 --> 00:07:58.779 Aren't you afraid for yourself if you tell him you're lying? 00:07:58.779 --> 00:07:59.779 Al-Ahnaf said 00:07:59.779 --> 00:08:02.779 Then I will take you to him 00:08:02.779 --> 00:08:06.779 Do you swear that you did not lie to him as you lied to him? 00:08:06.779 --> 00:08:08.779 Al-Fata and his uncle laugh 00:08:08.779 --> 00:08:11.779 They remained steadfast in their Islam 00:08:11.779 --> 00:08:14.879 It is not surprising if you are amazed 00:08:14.879 --> 00:08:19.879 You were astonished by these firm and decisive positions 00:08:19.879 --> 00:08:22.879 Which the most stubborn people stop in matters of great importance 00:08:22.879 --> 00:08:25.879 Despite his young age 00:08:25.879 --> 00:08:27.879 But your wonder will pass 00:08:27.879 --> 00:08:29.879 Your surprise will disappear 00:08:29.879 --> 00:08:32.879 If you know that Fata Bani Tamim 00:08:33.879 --> 00:08:37.879 He was a rarity in his sharpness of mind 00:08:37.879 --> 00:08:39.879 And ignite intelligence 00:08:39.879 --> 00:08:42.879 Honesty of outlook and purity of nature 00:08:42.879 --> 00:08:45.879 And it was from his childhood 00:08:45.879 --> 00:08:47.879 He sits with the chieftains of his people 00:08:47.879 --> 00:08:51.879 He covers their souls and witnesses their conferences 00:08:51.879 --> 00:08:55.879 He is taught by their wise men and wise men 00:08:55.879 --> 00:08:58.940 He said about himself 00:08:58.940 --> 00:09:02.940 We used to go to the gatherings of Qais bin Asim Al-Manqari 00:09:02.940 --> 00:09:05.940 Let us learn from him to dream 00:09:05.940 --> 00:09:08.940 We also go to councils of scholars 00:09:08.940 --> 00:09:10.940 Let us receive knowledge from them 00:09:10.940 --> 00:09:13.009 So he was told 00:09:13.009 --> 00:09:15.009 And who has achieved his dream 00:09:15.009 --> 00:09:17.009 And he said 00:09:17.009 --> 00:09:21.009 I came to him once and saw him sitting in the courtyard of his house 00:09:21.009 --> 00:09:24.009 Hidden by the sheaths of his sword 00:09:24.009 --> 00:09:26.009 He tells his people 00:09:26.009 --> 00:09:28.070 So I said hello and sat down 00:09:28.070 --> 00:09:30.070 And it is only a few 00:09:30.070 --> 00:09:33.070 Until we heard a noise and looked 00:09:33.070 --> 00:09:37.070 Suddenly, a young man was brought to him 00:09:37.070 --> 00:09:39.070 Another was killed 00:09:39.070 --> 00:09:40.070 And he was told 00:09:40.070 --> 00:09:44.100 This is your nephew. So-and-so killed your son 00:09:44.100 --> 00:09:48.100 By God, he did not lose his love or stop his speech 00:09:48.100 --> 00:09:51.100 Then he turned to his nephew and said 00:09:51.100 --> 00:09:52.100 My nephew 00:09:52.100 --> 00:09:54.100 I killed your cousin 00:09:54.100 --> 00:09:56.100 So you cut your womb with your own hand 00:09:56.100 --> 00:09:59.100 And you shot yourself with your arrow 00:09:59.100 --> 00:10:02.100 Then he told another son of his 00:10:02.100 --> 00:10:05.100 Get up, my son, and take off your cousin's shoulder straps 00:10:05.100 --> 00:10:07.100 See your brother 00:10:07.100 --> 00:10:11.100 Then he drove one hundred camels to his mother to bury her son 00:10:11.100 --> 00:10:14.830 She is strange 00:10:14.830 --> 00:10:17.830 It was made available to Al-Ahn in Ibn Qays 00:10:17.830 --> 00:10:20.830 To be a student of the noble Companions 00:10:20.830 --> 00:10:24.830 And among them is Al-Farouq, may God be pleased with him 00:10:24.830 --> 00:10:27.830 He witnessed his meetings and heard his sermons 00:10:27.830 --> 00:10:30.830 He was aware of His decrees and rulings 00:10:30.830 --> 00:10:35.830 He was one of the brightest students produced by the Omariya School 00:10:35.830 --> 00:10:39.830 The most profound of them was influenced by her inimitable genius teacher 00:10:39.830 --> 00:10:43.120 It was said to him once 00:10:43.120 --> 00:10:47.120 With the dignity and wisdom you have been given 00:10:47.120 --> 00:10:49.120 And he said 00:10:49.120 --> 00:10:53.120 In words I heard from Omar bin Al-Khattab, where he said: 00:10:54.120 --> 00:10:56.120 He who jokes is belittled 00:10:56.120 --> 00:10:59.120 He is known for more than one thing 00:10:59.120 --> 00:11:02.120 And whoever talks a lot, he will fall a lot 00:11:02.120 --> 00:11:05.120 Whoever falls frequently, his modesty decreases 00:11:05.120 --> 00:11:08.120 He who has little modesty has little piety 00:11:08.120 --> 00:11:12.120 Whoever is less pious, his heart dies 00:11:12.120 --> 00:11:17.580 Al-Ahnaf Ibn Qays led his people 00:11:17.580 --> 00:11:21.580 Although he was not among the highest among them 00:11:21.580 --> 00:11:24.580 There is no time for them as a mother or father 00:11:24.580 --> 00:11:27.580 But the questioners asked him about the secret of that 00:11:27.580 --> 00:11:29.580 Someone said to him 00:11:29.580 --> 00:11:33.580 Who is dominated by his people, O Abu Bahr? 00:11:33.580 --> 00:11:35.580 And he said 00:11:35.580 --> 00:11:37.580 Whoever has four qualities 00:11:37.580 --> 00:11:40.580 He ruled his people undefended 00:11:40.580 --> 00:11:42.580 So he was told 00:11:42.580 --> 00:11:44.580 What are these qualities? 00:11:44.580 --> 00:11:45.580 And he said 00:11:45.580 --> 00:11:48.580 Whoever has a debt reserves it 00:11:48.580 --> 00:11:50.580 He just protects it 00:11:50.580 --> 00:11:51.580 And reason guides him 00:11:51.580 --> 00:11:53.580 And modesty prevents him 00:11:53.580 --> 00:11:55.840 And the most stubborn after that 00:11:55.840 --> 00:11:57.840 One of the Arab dreamers 00:11:57.840 --> 00:12:00.840 Whose dream set a proverb 00:12:00.840 --> 00:12:02.840 He has achieved his dream 00:12:02.840 --> 00:12:05.840 Omar bin Al-Ahtam seduced a man 00:12:05.840 --> 00:12:08.840 Because of his curse, it is a disgusting curse that raises embarrassments 00:12:08.840 --> 00:12:12.840 But Al-Ahnaf remained silent and dejected 00:12:12.840 --> 00:12:16.840 When the man saw that he did not answer him or care about him 00:12:16.840 --> 00:12:19.840 He took his thumb in his mouth 00:12:19.840 --> 00:12:21.840 And he started biting him while he was saying 00:12:21.840 --> 00:12:23.840 They made him worse 00:12:23.840 --> 00:12:26.840 God did not prevent him from answering me 00:12:26.840 --> 00:12:28.840 Except my disdain for him 00:12:28.840 --> 00:12:30.970 It was agreed that he was the kindest 00:12:30.970 --> 00:12:32.970 He walks in the outskirts of Basra 00:12:32.970 --> 00:12:34.970 Empty by itself 00:12:34.970 --> 00:12:36.970 A man attacked him 00:12:36.970 --> 00:12:38.970 He insulted and insulted him 00:12:38.970 --> 00:12:40.970 And he hears the speechless 00:12:40.970 --> 00:12:43.970 He was silent and angry on his way 00:12:43.970 --> 00:12:46.970 When they approached the people 00:12:46.970 --> 00:12:48.970 He turned to the man and said 00:12:48.970 --> 00:12:50.970 My brother's son 00:12:50.970 --> 00:12:53.970 If there is anything left of your words 00:12:53.970 --> 00:12:55.970 So say it now 00:12:55.970 --> 00:12:58.970 If my people hear what you say 00:12:58.970 --> 00:13:00.970 You were harmed by them 00:13:00.970 --> 00:13:05.700 He was the kindest person above all of that 00:13:05.700 --> 00:13:08.700 Fasting and steadfast worshipers 00:13:08.700 --> 00:13:11.700 Ascetic with what is in the hands of people 00:13:11.700 --> 00:13:14.700 And when the night fell upon him 00:13:14.700 --> 00:13:18.700 He saddled his flashlight and placed it close to him 00:13:18.700 --> 00:13:21.700 He stood in his prayer niche and prayed 00:13:21.700 --> 00:13:24.700 He fidgets like a sick person 00:13:24.700 --> 00:13:26.700 He cries like a bereaved person 00:13:26.700 --> 00:13:29.700 Out of fear of God's punishment 00:13:29.700 --> 00:13:31.700 Fearing his anger 00:13:31.700 --> 00:13:34.860 And whenever he felt one of his sins 00:13:34.860 --> 00:13:37.860 Or one of his faults appeared 00:13:37.860 --> 00:13:40.860 He put his finger close to the lamp and said 00:13:40.860 --> 00:13:42.860 Feel good, you are the most ungrateful 00:13:42.860 --> 00:13:46.860 What made you do such-and-such on such-and-such day? 00:13:46.860 --> 00:13:48.860 Woe to you, Ahnaf 00:13:48.860 --> 00:13:50.860 If you can't stand today 00:13:50.860 --> 00:13:52.860 Lamp flame 00:13:52.860 --> 00:13:54.860 And do not be patient with his heat 00:13:54.860 --> 00:13:57.860 How can you bear the flames of hell tomorrow? 00:13:57.860 --> 00:13:59.860 And be patient with his harm 00:13:59.860 --> 00:14:01.919 Oh God, please forgive me 00:14:01.919 --> 00:14:03.919 You are worthy of that 00:14:03.919 --> 00:14:05.919 Even if you torture me 00:14:05.919 --> 00:14:07.919 I am worthy of that 00:14:07.919 --> 00:14:11.899 May God be pleased with Al-Ahnaf 00:14:11.899 --> 00:14:13.899 Ibn Qais and his satisfaction 00:14:13.899 --> 00:14:17.899 It was a masterpiece of the time 00:14:17.899 --> 00:14:20.899 A unique type of people 00:14:20.899 --> 00:14:26.519 Al-Ahnaf is Ibn Qays 00:14:26.519 --> 00:14:29.679 He was very honorable and happy 00:14:29.679 --> 00:14:31.679 What the state does not benefit from 00:14:31.679 --> 00:14:34.870 Isolation does not harm him 00:14:34.870 --> 00:14:37.379 Ziyad bin Abi 00:14:37.379 --> 00:14:42.409 Change situations and examples 00:14:42.409 --> 00:14:47.409 He followed the Messenger when he sought or said 00:14:47.409 --> 00:14:52.409 They were here watering the clouds of our lives 00:14:52.409 --> 00:14:54.409 They are in us 00:14:54.409 --> 00:14:57.409 Their remembrance is exalted 00:14:57.409 --> 00:15:02.409 They left and threw a question in my mind 00:15:02.409 --> 00:15:07.409 Is there a star like them in the sky and its hills? 00:15:07.409 --> 00:15:12.409 They filled their lives with pride in their actions 00:15:12.409 --> 00:15:17.409 And the world of the ego has become apparent to them