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Khutbah : And the Winner Is?
Khutbah : And the Winner Is?
By Muhammad Alshareef
The Transcript:
Part I
During his Caliphate, ‘Umar (RA), may Allah be pleased with him, once set out for ash-Sham (Damascus) and with him was Abu ‘Ubaydah. They came upon a deep creek which they needed to cross. So ‘Umar took off his sandals and carried them on his shoulders. Then he took the reign of the camel and began ploughing through the water. Abu ‘Ubaydah – seeing the Khalifah (Leader) of the Muslims in this state – felt saddened and said, “I fear that the people of the village will think you without any honour.” ‘Umar said, “Oh Abu ‘Ubaydah, if only someone less Read more ...






