The Incident of the Bedouin with Great Understanding | The History of islam part-3

The Incident of the Bedouin with Great Understanding

Hadhrat Anas  ( Radi allahu anhu ) reports that an old Bedouin called Hadhrat Alqama'bin  Ulaatha  ( Radi allahu anhu )  once came to Rasulullaah (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam)and said, O Rasulullaah (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam)! I am an old man who is unable to learn the Qur'aan. However, I do testify that there is none worthy of worship but Allaah and I testify that Muhammad (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam) is the servant and Rasul of Allaah . In this I have firm conviction." When the old man had left, Rasulullaah (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam) remarked, "That man has great understanding." It has also been reported that Rasulullaah (Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam) said, "That companion of yours has great  underiderstandin

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