1 00:00:00,460 --> 00:00:03,459 Stop. 2 00:00:03,459 --> 00:00:08,460 And learn about the Companions, the scholars, and those of the highest standing. 3 00:00:12,460 --> 00:00:16,460 A new challenge: who am I? 4 00:00:16,460 --> 00:00:24,730 I am among the Companions, a leader from among the leaders of Makkah. 5 00:00:24,730 --> 00:00:27,820 And he was a leader among their leaders. 6 00:00:27,820 --> 00:00:30,820 I am a horseman and a military commander. 7 00:00:30,820 --> 00:00:34,820 I became renowned for my genius in planning and warfare. 8 00:00:34,820 --> 00:00:37,820 And my proficiency in leading armies. 9 00:00:37,820 --> 00:00:40,820 For he led more than a hundred battles. 10 00:00:40,820 --> 00:00:43,820 I was not defeated in any of them. 11 00:00:43,820 --> 00:00:46,820 The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, gave me a title. 12 00:00:46,820 --> 00:00:49,820 The drawn sword of Allah. 13 00:00:49,820 --> 00:00:53,750 She embraced Islam after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah. 14 00:00:53,750 --> 00:00:56,750 This is because the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, 15 00:00:56,750 --> 00:01:00,750 When he entered Makkah for the 'Umrat al-Qada'. 16 00:01:00,750 --> 00:01:03,750 I was absent and did not witness his entry. 17 00:01:03,750 --> 00:01:05,750 And my brother was with him. 18 00:01:05,750 --> 00:01:08,750 My brother looked for me but could not find me. 19 00:01:08,750 --> 00:01:11,750 He then wrote me a letter in which he stated: 20 00:01:11,750 --> 00:01:14,750 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 21 00:01:14,750 --> 00:01:16,750 To proceed: 22 00:01:16,750 --> 00:01:21,750 For I have never seen anything more astonishing than your opinion drifting away from Islam. 23 00:01:21,750 --> 00:01:23,849 And your intellect, guard your intellect. 24 00:01:23,849 --> 00:01:26,849 And the example of Islam is not something that anyone is ignorant of. 25 00:01:26,849 --> 00:01:30,849 The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, asked me about you. 26 00:01:30,849 --> 00:01:34,879 So I said, "Allah will bring it about." 27 00:01:34,879 --> 00:01:37,879 The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: 28 00:01:37,879 --> 00:01:40,879 Someone like him cannot be ignorant of Islam. 29 00:01:40,879 --> 00:01:44,879 Even if he had directed his efforts and his intensity toward the Muslims. 30 00:01:44,879 --> 00:01:47,879 It would have been better for him. 31 00:01:47,879 --> 00:01:50,980 And we have indeed preferred it over others. 32 00:01:50,980 --> 00:01:54,980 Therefore, my brother, make amends for the righteous opportunities you have missed. 33 00:01:54,980 --> 00:01:59,780 When his letter reached me, I felt energized to set out. 34 00:01:59,780 --> 00:02:02,780 And it increased my desire for Islam. 35 00:02:02,780 --> 00:02:06,780 The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, asked about me. 36 00:02:06,780 --> 00:02:11,780 I then migrated as a Muslim in the eighth year of the Hijra. 37 00:02:11,780 --> 00:02:13,969 Before the conquest of Makkah 38 00:02:13,969 --> 00:02:18,949 She also participated in the military expeditions thereafter. 39 00:02:18,949 --> 00:02:23,949 I witnessed the Battle of Mu'tah only a few months after I had embraced Islam. 40 00:02:23,949 --> 00:02:26,949 And I was a soldier in the army. 41 00:02:26,949 --> 00:02:31,949 When the three commanders appointed by the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, were martyred 42 00:02:31,949 --> 00:02:34,949 And the army remained without a commander. 43 00:02:34,949 --> 00:02:37,949 They chose me to be their leader. 44 00:02:37,949 --> 00:02:39,949 Then he took up the banner. 45 00:02:39,949 --> 00:02:41,949 And I charged against the enemy. 46 00:02:41,949 --> 00:02:45,949 And on that day, nine swords were shattered in my hand. 47 00:02:45,949 --> 00:02:48,949 Until the withdrawal was successfully completed. 48 00:02:48,949 --> 00:02:53,330 And Allah preserved the Muslims. 49 00:02:53,330 --> 00:02:55,330 And he fought against the people of apostasy. 50 00:02:55,330 --> 00:02:57,330 And Musaylimah the Liar. 51 00:02:57,330 --> 00:02:59,330 And I participated in the military campaign in Iraq. 52 00:02:59,330 --> 00:03:04,330 I witnessed the wars in the Levant alongside the Muslims, serving both as a commander and as a soldier. 53 00:03:04,330 --> 00:03:07,870 And I passed away while lying on my bed in Homs. 54 00:03:07,870 --> 00:03:10,870 The year 21 after the Hijrah. 55 00:03:10,870 --> 00:03:13,939 So I said before I die 56 00:03:13,939 --> 00:03:16,939 I witnessed over two hundred expeditions. 57 00:03:16,939 --> 00:03:20,060 ...and there is no part of my body, even a span, 58 00:03:20,060 --> 00:03:24,060 ...unless it has a blow from a sword or a shot from an arrow. 59 00:03:24,060 --> 00:03:27,060 or a stab with a spear 60 00:03:27,060 --> 00:03:31,060 And here I am, dying in my bed, meeting my end naturally. 61 00:03:31,060 --> 00:03:33,060 Just as a camel dies 62 00:03:33,060 --> 00:03:37,349 Thus, may the eyes of the cowards never find rest. 63 00:03:37,349 --> 00:03:40,919 So who am I? 64 00:03:40,919 --> 00:03:45,180 Share your answers with us in the comments below the video. 65 00:03:45,180 --> 00:03:49,180 And we will include the correct answer in the comments. 66 00:03:49,180 --> 00:03:53,180 When the next segment is revealed, Allah willing. 67 00:03:53,180 --> 00:03:58,240 The best of generations, in terms of stances and examples. 68 00:03:58,240 --> 00:04:03,240 He followed the Messenger, whether he strove or spoke. 69 00:04:03,240 --> 00:04:08,240 They were here, watering the clouds of our lives. 70 00:04:08,240 --> 00:04:13,240 فموا وفينا ذكرهم يتعالا 71 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:18,240 رحلوا وألقوا في الظمير سؤالا 72 00:04:18,240 --> 00:04:23,240 هل مثلهم نجم سما وتلالا 73 00:04:24,240 --> 00:04:29,240 ملأوا الحياة مفاخرا بالفعلهم 74 00:04:29,240 --> 00:04:33,240 وزهت 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