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The Marauders of Dumat Al Jandal |
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For sometime, caravans destined for Medina carrying merchandize and provisions for the Muslims from Syria had been attacked and plundered. The perpetrators were, for the most part, marauders from the tribe of Kalb, and the attacks were usually carried out in a place called Dumat al Jandal, an oasis that lay on the border of Syria. |
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Many years before the advent of Islam, Salman had been raised by his father to serve in the temples of Persia. As Salman grew he secretly started to challenge the validity of worshiping idols and started to search for the truth. |
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The fifth year after the migration had just begun when news reached Medina that some of its neighboring tribes from the Ghatafan intended to raid their southern oasis. When the Prophet (sa) learned of the news he called upon four hundred of his followers and together they rode out to the plain of Najd in pursuit. However, they reached the plain after the Ghatafan had left. |
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The Second Meeting At Badr |
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After the encounter of Uhud, Abu Sufyan had challenged the Prophet (sa) to a second encounter at Badr the following year. The months had passed quickly and the time for the challenge approached. Drought had stricken the region yet again and food for both human and livestock was in very short supply. |
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Eight months after their marriage in the 4th year after the migration, Lady Zaynab was taken ill and passed away. She was buried near the grave of the Prophet's daughter, Lady Rukiyyah, in the graveyard of Baki, may Allah be pleased with them and grant them perfect peace. |
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