WEBVTT 00:00:00.460 --> 00:00:03.459 Stop 00:00:03.459 --> 00:00:08.460 He got to know the Companions, scholars, and the Most High 00:00:12.460 --> 00:00:16.460 A new challenge from me 00:00:16.460 --> 00:00:22.510 I am an Ansar from Ibn al-Najjar 00:00:22.510 --> 00:00:24.609 I converted to Islam before the migration 00:00:24.609 --> 00:00:26.609 It witnessed the Pledge of Aqaba 00:00:26.609 --> 00:00:31.609 And at Badr, all the scenes were with the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:00:32.609 --> 00:00:36.609 And with the Rightly Guided Caliphs after him 00:00:36.609 --> 00:00:41.609 It witnessed the first Muslim march towards Constantinople 00:00:41.609 --> 00:00:48.439 When the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, came to Medina as an immigrant 00:00:48.439 --> 00:00:53.439 The crowds of supporters received him warmly and welcome 00:00:53.439 --> 00:00:58.439 And they were taking the muzzle of his camel and saying: 00:00:59.439 --> 00:01:04.439 Come, O Messenger of God, to numbers, equipment and prevention 00:01:04.439 --> 00:01:07.439 He apologizes to them and says 00:01:07.439 --> 00:01:11.439 Let her go, for she is commanded 00:01:11.439 --> 00:01:15.439 Until he passed by Banu Malik bin Al-Najjar 00:01:15.439 --> 00:01:18.629 So the maximum was blessed 00:01:18.629 --> 00:01:22.629 Then the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, descended from it 00:01:22.629 --> 00:01:26.629 So I endured his journey and brought him into my home 00:01:26.629 --> 00:01:29.629 The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:01:29.629 --> 00:01:32.760 One with a journey 00:01:32.760 --> 00:01:35.760 So he stayed with me in my house 00:01:35.760 --> 00:01:40.760 Until the chamber of the Mother of the Believers Sawda, may God be pleased with her, was built 00:01:40.760 --> 00:01:44.430 The Prophet's Mosque was built 00:01:44.430 --> 00:01:47.430 And when people spoke nonsense 00:01:47.430 --> 00:01:51.430 In Aisha, the wife of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:01:51.430 --> 00:01:54.459 My wife told me 00:01:54.459 --> 00:01:58.620 Do you not hear what people say about Aisha? 00:01:58.620 --> 00:02:02.620 I said yes and that is a lie 00:02:02.620 --> 00:02:05.620 Did you do that? 00:02:05.620 --> 00:02:08.620 She said no, by God 00:02:08.620 --> 00:02:13.620 I said: By God, Aisha is better than you 00:02:13.620 --> 00:02:16.620 Then the words of God Almighty were revealed to us 00:02:16.620 --> 00:02:19.659 If it were not for you hearing it 00:02:19.659 --> 00:02:22.659 Believing men and women thought 00:02:22.659 --> 00:02:26.659 And they said good to themselves 00:02:26.659 --> 00:02:30.659 They said: This is a clear lie 00:02:30.659 --> 00:02:34.939 When I came to Abdullah bin Abbas 00:02:34.939 --> 00:02:37.939 May God be pleased with them Basra 00:02:37.939 --> 00:02:40.939 He emptied his house for me and said 00:02:40.939 --> 00:02:46.939 I will do to you as I did to the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:02:46.939 --> 00:02:49.979 He exaggerated in honoring me 00:02:50.979 --> 00:02:53.979 How much debt do you owe? 00:02:53.979 --> 00:02:56.979 I said twenty thousand 00:02:56.979 --> 00:03:03.740 So he gave me forty thousand and twenty mamluks 00:03:03.740 --> 00:03:07.740 When I was over eighty years old 00:03:07.740 --> 00:03:10.740 I prepared for the invasion for the sake of God 00:03:10.740 --> 00:03:13.740 People stopped me because I was old 00:03:13.740 --> 00:03:18.740 So I said, I heard God Almighty saying 00:03:18.740 --> 00:03:22.740 Go forth, whether light or heavy 00:03:22.740 --> 00:03:26.740 I don't find myself either light or heavy 00:03:26.740 --> 00:03:28.740 So they carried me 00:03:28.740 --> 00:03:32.740 So I invaded the land of Rumi with Yazid bin Muawiyah 00:03:32.740 --> 00:03:35.770 We want Constantinople 00:03:35.770 --> 00:03:40.770 But only a short time had passed since the confrontation with the enemy 00:03:40.770 --> 00:03:44.770 Until I became ill, which prevented me from fighting 00:03:44.770 --> 00:03:47.770 Then Yazid came to visit me 00:03:47.770 --> 00:03:50.770 He told me, "Do you need anything?" 00:03:50.770 --> 00:03:56.770 So I said, “Read my greetings to the Muslim soldiers.” 00:03:56.770 --> 00:04:02.770 And tell them to go as far as possible into the enemy's land 00:04:02.770 --> 00:04:04.770 And to carry me with them 00:04:04.770 --> 00:04:07.770 And to bury me under their feet 00:04:07.770 --> 00:04:11.500 At the walls of Constantinople 00:04:11.500 --> 00:04:15.500 The Muslim soldiers responded to my desire 00:04:15.500 --> 00:04:17.500 And they carried out my will 00:04:17.500 --> 00:04:21.500 Think about the enemy's forces, ball after ball 00:04:21.500 --> 00:04:24.500 Until they reached the walls of Constantinople 00:04:24.500 --> 00:04:27.500 And they carry me with them 00:04:27.500 --> 00:04:32.500 There they dug a grave for me and hid me in it 00:04:32.500 --> 00:04:34.730 Who am I? 00:04:49.420 --> 00:04:54.459 The best situations and examples of the centuries 00:04:54.459 --> 00:04:59.459 They followed the Messenger when he sought or said 00:04:59.459 --> 00:05:04.459 They were here watering the clouds of our lives 00:05:04.459 --> 00:05:10.459 Arise, and in us their remembrance is exalted 00:05:10.459 --> 00:05:15.459 They left and threw a question in my mind 00:05:15.459 --> 00:05:20.459 Is there a star like them in the sky and its hills? 00:05:20.459 --> 00:05:25.459 They filled their lives with pride in their actions 00:05:25.459 --> 00:05:30.459 And the world of dreams became beautiful for them