1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,399 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 2 00:00:03,399 --> 00:00:12,949 Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah. 3 00:00:12,949 --> 00:00:17,510 A Summary of the Prophetic biography. 4 00:00:17,510 --> 00:00:24,219 The first blood shed in Islam. 5 00:00:24,219 --> 00:00:29,179 When the Companions of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, would pray, 6 00:00:29,179 --> 00:00:34,090 they would go to the mountain passes to perform their prayers in secret, away from their people. 7 00:00:34,130 --> 00:00:37,929 While Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, may Allah be pleased with him, 8 00:00:37,929 --> 00:00:42,369 was with a group of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah, 9 00:00:42,369 --> 00:00:45,009 in one of the mountain passes of Makkah, 10 00:00:45,009 --> 00:00:49,329 a group of polytheists appeared upon them while they were praying. 11 00:00:49,329 --> 00:00:54,850 They disapproved of them and criticized what they were doing, until they fought them. 12 00:00:54,850 --> 00:00:59,049 On that day, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas struck 13 00:00:59,049 --> 00:01:03,450 a man from among the polytheists with a camel's jawbone, wounding him. 14 00:01:03,490 --> 00:01:07,329 Thus, he was the first to shed blood in Islam. 15 00:01:07,329 --> 00:01:10,769 Al-Hakim recorded this in Al-Mustadrak with an authentic chain of narration, 16 00:01:10,769 --> 00:01:13,650 on the authority of Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib, who said: 17 00:01:13,650 --> 00:01:17,209 "Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, may Allah be pleased with him, 18 00:01:17,209 --> 00:01:21,209 was the first to shed blood in the cause of Allah." 19 00:01:21,209 --> 00:01:24,209 This news reached the Quraysh, 20 00:01:24,209 --> 00:01:26,489 but they did not pay it much attention. 21 00:01:26,489 --> 00:01:30,650 Perhaps they considered Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, 22 00:01:30,650 --> 00:01:34,010 to be one of those religious seekers who speak 23 00:01:34,010 --> 00:01:36,689 about divinity and its rights, 24 00:01:36,689 --> 00:01:40,849 just as Umayyah ibn Abi al-Salt, Quss ibn Sa'idah, 25 00:01:40,849 --> 00:01:44,409 Zayd ibn 'Amr ibn Nufayl, and their likes had done. 26 00:01:44,409 --> 00:01:49,930 However, they felt a sense of apprehension regarding the spread of his message and the growth of his influence, 27 00:01:49,930 --> 00:01:54,799 and they began to monitor the fate of his call as the days passed. 28 00:01:54,799 --> 00:01:56,560 Three years passed, 29 00:01:56,560 --> 00:02:00,239 and the call remained secret and individual. 30 00:02:00,280 --> 00:02:02,359 During this period, 31 00:02:02,359 --> 00:02:05,120 a community of believers was formed, 32 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:07,840 based on brotherhood and cooperation, 33 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:11,960 and the conveying and establishing of the message in its rightful place. 34 00:02:11,960 --> 00:02:16,479 Then, revelation descended upon the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, 35 00:02:16,479 --> 00:02:18,919 commanding him to proclaim the call. 36 00:02:20,979 --> 00:02:25,479 A Summary of the Prophetic biography. 37 00:02:25,479 --> 00:02:27,520 Authored by Shaykh 38 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:30,340 Musa bin Rashid al-'Azimi, 39 00:02:30,340 --> 00:02:36,259 and presented by the Mawaddah Association in the Kingdom of Bahrain. 40 00:03:01,620 --> 00:03:05,360 May Allah grant healing.