Muslim 2283 — The likeness of the plain warner

مسلم 2283 — مثلي كمثل النذير العريان

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«قال النبي: إن مثلي ومثل ما بعثني الله به كمثل رجل أتى قومه فقال: يا قوم إني رأيت الجيش بعيني وإني أنا النذير العريان فالنجاء، فأطاعه طائفة من قومه فأدلجوا فنجوا، وكذبت طائفة منهم فأصبحوا مكانهم فصبحهم الجيش فأهلكهم واجتاحهم»

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Muhammad· Abu Musa al-Ashari

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The Expedition of Dhat al-Riqa'· Return of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi Talib· Muslim 179 — God does not sleep; His veil is light· Muslim 637 — Whoever prays the two cool-hour prayers enters Paradise· Muslim 779 — The house where God is remembered and the house where He is not are like the living and the dead· Muslim 797 — The believer who recites the Qur'an is like the citron· Muslim 1904 — Whoever fights so that God's word is uppermost is in God's path· Muslim 2282 — The rain parable of guidance and knowledge

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The Expedition of Dhat al-Riqa'

In the 7th year AH after Khaybar (debated timing), the Prophet led an expedition into Najd against gathering clans of Ghatafan; named from the rags the Muslims wrapped around their injured feet; here Salat al-Khawf (prayer of fear) was performed and the incident of Abbad ibn Bishr praying while struck by arrows occurred.