1 00:00:00,460 --> 00:00:03,459 Pause. 2 00:00:03,459 --> 00:00:08,460 Get to know the Companions, the scholars, and the noble figures. 3 00:00:12,460 --> 00:00:16,460 A new challenge: Who am I? 4 00:00:16,460 --> 00:00:22,149 I am a Companion from the Ansar. 5 00:00:22,149 --> 00:00:27,149 I witnessed the battles of Badr and Uhud with the Prophet, peace be upon him. 6 00:00:27,149 --> 00:00:31,179 Then, the polytheists killed me in the third year after the Hijrah. 7 00:00:31,179 --> 00:00:35,179 This happened after they betrayed us during the expedition of al-Raji'. 8 00:00:35,179 --> 00:00:44,299 A group from the tribes of 'Adal and al-Qarah came to the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, after Uhud. 9 00:00:44,299 --> 00:00:49,299 They said, "O Messenger of Allah, there are those among us who have embraced Islam." 10 00:00:49,299 --> 00:00:52,299 "Send with us a group of your Companions." 11 00:00:52,299 --> 00:00:56,299 "To teach us the faith and instruct us in the Qur'an." 12 00:00:56,299 --> 00:01:01,369 So the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, sent me with them. 13 00:01:01,369 --> 00:01:04,370 Along with six other noble Companions. 14 00:01:04,370 --> 00:01:09,400 We set out with them until we reached al-Raji'. 15 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:15,400 Their tribes came upon us to take us captive and sell us to the people of Makkah. 16 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:18,430 They gave us their pledges and solemn oaths. 17 00:01:18,430 --> 00:01:23,430 That no harm would come to us if we laid down our weapons. 18 00:01:23,430 --> 00:01:28,500 Some of us refused to comply and fought them until they were killed. 19 00:01:28,500 --> 00:01:34,530 As for me, I laid down my weapon, and they took me captive. 20 00:01:34,530 --> 00:01:42,659 When we reached Makkah, Safwan Ibn Umayyah bought me from them to kill me in retaliation for his father. 21 00:01:42,659 --> 00:01:46,689 He ordered a servant of his named Nastas. 22 00:01:46,689 --> 00:01:51,689 He took me out to al-Tan'im to behead me outside the sacred precinct. 23 00:01:51,689 --> 00:01:57,620 Abu Sufyan said to me when they brought me forward for execution: 24 00:01:57,620 --> 00:02:03,620 "I adjure you by Allah, would you not wish that Muhammad were here in your place," 25 00:02:03,620 --> 00:02:07,620 "So that we might strike his neck, while you were safe with your family?" 26 00:02:07,620 --> 00:02:14,620 I replied, "By Allah, I would not wish that Muhammad, while he is where he is," 27 00:02:14,620 --> 00:02:20,620 "Were even pricked by a thorn that caused him pain, while I sat safely with my family." 28 00:02:20,620 --> 00:02:26,710 Abu Sufyan then said, "I have never seen anyone among the people love anyone," 29 00:02:26,710 --> 00:02:30,710 "As the companions of Muhammad love Muhammad." 30 00:02:30,710 --> 00:02:34,710 Then they brought me forward and struck my neck. 31 00:02:34,710 --> 00:02:36,810 So, who am I? 32 00:02:36,810 --> 00:02:42,539 Share your answers with us in the comments below the video. 33 00:02:42,539 --> 00:02:46,789 We will pin the correct answer in the comments. 34 00:02:46,789 --> 00:02:50,789 Upon the release of the next episode, if Allah wills. 35 00:02:50,789 --> 00:02:56,889 The best of generations in their stances and examples. 36 00:02:56,889 --> 00:03:01,889 They followed the Messenger whenever he strove or spoke. 37 00:03:01,889 --> 00:03:06,889 They were here, watering the clouds of our lives. 38 00:03:06,889 --> 00:03:11,889 Their stances cause their remembrance to be exalted. 39 00:03:11,889 --> 00:03:16,889 They departed and cast a question into the conscience. 40 00:03:16,889 --> 00:03:21,889 Is there a star like them that has risen and shone? 41 00:03:22,889 --> 00:03:27,889 They filled life with pride through their deeds. 42 00:03:27,889 --> 00:03:31,889 And the world of the self flourished because of them.