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Shots and pulses | Scenes from the biography by A. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Qarni | H (30) | It's gone, but it's gone
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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
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I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.
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Snapshots and heartbeats.
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Scenes from the Prophetic biography (Seerah) as read by Muhammad.
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Written by Professor Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ali al-Qarni.
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I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.
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Al-Bukhari mentioned that Abd al-Rahman Ibn Awf, may Allah be pleased with him,
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was brought food while he was fasting.
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He said, "Mus'ab Ibn Umayr was killed, and he was better than me;
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he was shrouded in a garment such that if his head was covered, his feet were exposed,
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and if his feet were covered, his head was exposed.
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And Hamzah was killed, and he was better than me.
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Then, the world was opened up for us as it has been,
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or he said, 'We were given of the world what we have been given,'
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and we fear that our good deeds have been hastened for us in this life."
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Then he began to weep until he left the food.
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The Companions who lived long lives truly felt
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the immense difference between what once was and what they were living through now.
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Yet, that did not change their direction or obscure their principles,
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nor did it make them forget the loftiness of their goal.
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It was decreed for them to live
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until they enjoyed seeing Bilal call the adhan atop the Ka'bah,
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and witnessed the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, corresponding
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with the kings of Rome, Persia, and Abyssinia,
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as well as Egypt and Yemen,
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and Najd and Bahrain,
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and Oman and the Levant.