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The Muslims Grieve<br />
The Muslims loved the Holy Prophet sa very much and so<br />
they were very sad at his death, just like children are at the death<br />
of a beloved father. The Muslims could not believe what had<br />
happened to them. Many of them were not ready to believe that<br />
the Holy Prophet sa had died. <strong>Hadrat</strong> ‘Umar ra was a great man, but<br />
even he, at this time, took out his sword and started to say, “If<br />
anyone says that the Holy Prophet sa has died, I will kill him!” 28<br />
Everyone was overcome with grief and nobody knew what to do.<br />
At the time of the Holy Prophet sa ’s death, <strong>Hadrat</strong> <strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Bakr</strong> ra was<br />
at his house in Sakh. As soon as he heard the news, he got on his<br />
horse and went to the house of the Holy Prophet sa . He saw the