Q
Who was referred to as ‘one of Allah’s Swords’ and what was his role in the battle mentioned in the narration?
A
The Prophet (ﷺ) had informed the people about the death of Zaid, Ja`far and Ibn Rawaha before the news
of their death reached them. He said with his eyes flowing with tears, “Zaid took the flag and was
martyred; then Ja`far took the flag and was martyred, and then Ibn Rawaha took the flag and was
martyred. Finally the flag was taken by one of Allah’s Swords (i.e. Khalid bin Al-Walid) and Allah
gave them (i.e. the Muslims) victory.”
of their death reached them. He said with his eyes flowing with tears, “Zaid took the flag and was
martyred; then Ja`far took the flag and was martyred, and then Ibn Rawaha took the flag and was
martyred. Finally the flag was taken by one of Allah’s Swords (i.e. Khalid bin Al-Walid) and Allah
gave them (i.e. the Muslims) victory.”
Referensi:
Sahih al-Bukhari 3757, Book 62, Hadith 103
Sahih al-Bukhari 3757, Book 62, Hadith 103
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