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have (of set purpose) gone Bukhari, in opposition to
astray”. (Quran, 3: 90) the Second Caliph, said:
When Abdullah Abi ibn
Among the companions' Salul died, his son begged
opposition to the Prophet the Prophet to pray on
throughout his life, and the body of his father.
even after his death, and The Prophet accepted
despite the emphasis of the and when he stood up for
verses of the Quran, he prayer, the second caliph
opposed the boycott of grabbed the Prophet cloak
drinking wine. Ibn Hajar and said, Why do you
Asqalani writes in his book: pray for him while God
Abu-Talha Zayd ibn Sahl forbids you to do so? The
had organized a friendly Prophet became angry
assembly at his house and said: “God has let
and invited ten people to me choose this”. (Bukhari,
that party, all of whom 1980, Vol. 5: 248; Al-Nuhhas,
1
were drinking wine. 1987: 521; Isfahani, 1984,
(Asqalani, 2003, Vol. 10: 4)
Vol. 1: 43)
Or in the story of asking
1. These include: Abu-‘Ubadah
Jarah, Abu-Talha, Zaid ibn the pen and paper by
Sahl, Suheil ibn Beizah, Abi ibn Prophet in the last days of
Kaaba, Abu-Dejana, Abu-Yubi
Ansari, Mu'az ibn Jebel, Anas
ibn Malik and first and second Vol. 44: 430; Ibn Abi-Shibah, 1988,
caliphs. (Ref: Ibn Sa'd, 1989, Vol. 5: 488; Ibn Abd al-Barr, 1991,
Vol. 3: 270; Ibn Asakir, 1995, Vol. 3: 1154)