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what he will earn tomorrow, and no person knows in what land he will die Verily, Allâh is<br />
AllKnower, AllAware (of things) He (the narrator, Abu Hurairah) said: Then the person<br />
turned back and went away. Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) said: Bring that<br />
man back to me. They (the Companions of the Holy Prophet present there) went to bring<br />
him back, but they did not find him. Upon this Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him)<br />
remarked: He was Gabriel. He came to teach people their religion.<br />
Hadith number in Sahih Muslim [Arabic only]: 10<br />
3. I have been directed to fight against people till they say: There is no god but<br />
Allah? And he who …<br />
Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated: When the Messenger of Allah (may<br />
peace be upon him) died and Abu Bakr was appointed as his successor (Caliph), some<br />
tribes among the Arabs became apostates. 'Umar asked Abu Bakr: Why would you fight<br />
against the people, when Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) declared: I have been<br />
directed to fight against people till they say: There is no god but Allah? And he who<br />
professes it is granted full protection of his property and life on my behalf except for a right<br />
cause. His (other) affairs rest with Allah. Upon this Abu Bakr said: By Allah, I would<br />
definitely fight against those who severed the Prayer from Zakah, for it is the obligation<br />
upon the rich. By Allah, I would fight against them even if they withheld a cord (used for<br />
hobbling the feet of a camel) which they used to give to Allah's Messenger (may peace be<br />
upon him) (as Zakah).<br />
Hadith number in Sahih Muslim [Arabic only]: 29
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