companions رَضِیَ اللهُ عَنْهُم formed rows behind him and offered Salah behind the Beloved Master, the Imam of the Prophets صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم. After Salah, He صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم stated: ‘The shrine of Yahya bin Yahya is safety for the people of this city.’ (Siyar A’alaam al-nubala`, juz 12, p. 292)

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب                                                                 صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Repentance is accepted with the blessings of the sacred relics

The ancestral country of the Bani Israel was Shaam. When Sayyiduna Yusuf عَـلَيْـهِ الـسَّـلَام became the King of Egypt, Sayyiduna Ya’qoob عَـلَيْـهِ الـسَّـلَام and his children came to Egypt. When Fir’awn was drowned, at that time, the nation of ‘Amaliqah had control over Shaam. After Fir’awn was destroyed, Allah Almighty commanded the Bani Israel: ‘Go to Shaam! Perform Jihad against the nation of ‘Amaliqa, and have your ancestral country freed!’ The Bani Israel were not wholeheartedly pleased with this, and set out for Jihad out of compulsion despite not wanting to do so. Reaching the place called Teh, they showed their cowardice and said: ‘Oh Musa عَـلَيْـهِ الـسَّـلَام! You go with your Lord! Perform Jihad, we will be sitting here!’ (‘Ajaaib-ul-Quran, p. 31, summarised) Allah! Allah, what great cowardice!

On one side, there is the Bani Israel, for whom food descended from the skies. Despite this, they showed cowardice. Then on the other side, with the blessings of Allah Almighty, look at those who sacrificed their lives for the embodiment of mercy, the Messenger of Allah صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم! Sometimes they sustained themselves only on dates, at times they went without food for extended periods of time, and sometimes they would tie stones around their blessed stomachs due to the severity of hunger. Despite all of this, when being called to Badr, they reached Badr, when being called to Uhud, they reached Uhud; sometimes their