Ubaid Bin Riyaz
Ubaid Bin Riyaz

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@Hadithoftheday Salman Al-Farisi R.A (The Persian)
Salman Al Farsi R.A was the Companion of the Prophet ﷺ. He travelled for years & years to meet the Prophet, was of similar age to our Nabi & also had the honour of being described as a member of the family of the Prophet by the Prophet himself
@Hadithoftheday Salman Al Farsi R.A was originally from Persia, and was a Zoroastrian and a Christian before embracing Islam.
Salman Al Farsi R.A had much experience, in warfare and its tactics in his native persia
@Hadithoftheday It was Salman Al Farsi R.A who gave the tactic of digging trenches on the day of Battle of Khandaq.
Muslims won that battle without any actual fighting.
@Hadithoftheday In the battle of Khandaq,
Trenches or khandaqs were dug around the city of Madina to protect the muslims and to defend city of madina from the enemies.
This brilliant idea was given by Salman Al-Farsi R.A who was a persian companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
@Hadithoftheday Salman Al Farsi R.A had much experience, in warfare and its tactics in his native Persia. So he proposed to the Prophet ﷺ something which the Arabs had never seen before in warfare. It was the digging of a trench in the exposed places around Al-Medina.
@Hadithoftheday The commanders of Muslims in this battle were Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, Ali Ibn Abi Talib R.A & Salman Farsi R.A.
All Muslims, even the children, worked very hard to dig trenches
@Hadithoftheday When Abu Sufyan, the leader of the Makkan disbelievers (at that time, later accepted Islam) ,saw the ditch, he said, "This strategy has not been employed by the Arabs before".
Muslim won this battle very easily, Although Muslims were just 3,000 and enemy forces were 10,000 approx
@Hadithoftheday On the Day of Al-Khandaq the Ansar stood up and said, 'Salman is of us,' the Muhajirun stood up also and said, 'Salman is of us.The Prophet ﷺ called to them saying, 'Salman is of us, O People of the House (Prophet ﷺ's house).
Ali lbn Abi Talib R.A nicknamed him 'Luqman the Wise

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