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Aīk dil ĥamārā kyā ĥay āzār us kā kitnā
Tum nay to chaltay pĥirtay murday jilā diye ĥayn
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
A well known devotee and admirer of the Beloved Prophet, a great scholar, ‘Allāmaĥ ‘Abdur Raḥmān Jāmī رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه has narrated, ‘Sayyidunā Jābir رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ had sacrificed the goat in the presence of his children. When he finished and left, his children took a knife and went on to the roof of the house where the elder brother told his younger brother, ‘Let’s imitate our father’, I will do with you what our father did with the goat.’ The elder brother then tied the younger brother’s hands together, ran the knife over his throat and beheaded him, holding the head in his hands. When their mother became aware of what had happened, she ran after the elder son who ran away from his mother in fear, fell down from the roof and died. Despite losing her two sons, she did not weep and wail as she did not want to disturb her honourable guest صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم. With resoluteness she covered the dead bodies of her sons with a piece of cloth, not telling anyone including even her husband, Sayyidunā Jābir رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ.
Though her heart was shedding tears of blood, she still maintained a bold face; fresh and glimmering. In these trying
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