1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:05,080 From the beauties of the Prophetic biography. 2 00:00:06,080 --> 00:00:08,080 Divine protection. 3 00:00:12,439 --> 00:00:21,440 No matter how much the conspirators plot against you or the ambushers gather against you, nothing will befall you except what Allah has decreed. 4 00:00:22,629 --> 00:00:29,629 For this reason, the certainty of the prophets and the righteous was the greatest certainty, and their reliance upon Allah was the most sincere. 5 00:00:29,629 --> 00:00:34,630 We learn from them the excellence of certainty and reliance upon the One, the Unique. 6 00:00:35,630 --> 00:00:39,630 They are not terrified by an enemy, nor are they intimidated by an adversary. 7 00:00:40,630 --> 00:00:43,950 Jabir Ibn 'Abdullah, may Allah be pleased with him, said: 8 00:00:44,950 --> 00:00:49,950 We went on a military expedition with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, toward Najd. 9 00:00:50,950 --> 00:00:56,950 The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, caught up with us in a valley filled with thorny trees. 10 00:00:56,950 --> 00:01:01,950 The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, dismounted under a tree. 11 00:01:02,950 --> 00:01:05,950 He hung his sword on one of its branches. 12 00:01:06,950 --> 00:01:12,049 He said: The people dispersed throughout the valley, seeking shade under the trees. 13 00:01:13,049 --> 00:01:17,140 He said: Then the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said: 14 00:01:18,140 --> 00:01:21,140 A man came to me while I was sleeping. 15 00:01:22,140 --> 00:01:27,209 He took the sword, and I woke up while he was standing over me. 16 00:01:28,209 --> 00:01:32,209 I was suddenly aware of the sword being unsheathed in his hand. 17 00:01:33,209 --> 00:01:36,209 He said to me: "Who will protect you from me?" 18 00:01:37,209 --> 00:01:39,209 I said: "Allah." 19 00:01:40,340 --> 00:01:44,340 Then he said a second time: "Who will protect you from me?" 20 00:01:45,340 --> 00:01:47,340 I said: "Allah." 21 00:01:47,340 --> 00:01:52,370 He said: So he sheathed the sword, and there he is, sitting. 22 00:01:53,370 --> 00:01:57,370 Yet the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, did not punish him. 23 00:01:59,650 --> 00:02:04,650 How many Arab tribes had the ambition to kill the Messenger of Allah, 24 00:02:05,650 --> 00:02:09,650 he who brought the true religion, and they plotted against him with schemes. 25 00:02:10,650 --> 00:02:14,650 But Allah thwarted them and turned their schemes back against them. 26 00:02:15,650 --> 00:02:18,650 Their plotting became scattered dust. 27 00:02:19,710 --> 00:02:23,710 Allah the Exalted says: ﴾And Allah will protect you from the people.﴿ 28 00:02:24,780 --> 00:02:29,780 The Bedouin had the opportunity here, and he brandished the sword; it was his chance. 29 00:02:30,780 --> 00:02:36,780 But Allah subdued him, repelled his malice and his violence, and Allah is the best of protectors. 30 00:02:38,479 --> 00:02:41,479 For life and death belong to Allah alone. 31 00:02:41,479 --> 00:02:45,479 No human possesses them, and no created being can limit them. 32 00:02:46,479 --> 00:02:49,479 Nor can any army or oppressive force decree them. 33 00:02:50,479 --> 00:02:55,479 Why, then, should there be fear, when whoever relies upon Allah, He is sufficient for him? 34 00:02:56,509 --> 00:03:00,509 Whoever seeks His help, He grants him victory, and whoever seeks His aid, He assists him. 35 00:03:01,509 --> 00:03:07,509 Nothing occurs in His realms except what He, Glory be to Him and Exalted is He, wills. 36 00:03:08,509 --> 00:03:10,509 He is sufficient for us, and He is the best Disposer of affairs. 37 00:03:11,509 --> 00:03:13,610 And Allah knows best. 38 00:03:14,610 --> 00:03:18,610 From the beauties of the Prophetic biography.