Eternal Words 3-Sura-'Al-i-'Imran Verse121
Verse121
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(121) وَإِذْ غَدَوْتَ مِنْ أَهْلِكَ تُبَوِّىءُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ مَقَاعِدَ لِلْقِتَالِ وَاللّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ
Section 13
The Battle of 'Uhud
The readiness of some and the cowardice of others - The Muslims should trust only in Allah - The divine Assistance at Badr - The assistance through angels - Allah's Pardon.
121. " And (remember) when you did set forth from your housefolk at daybreak to lodge the believers in encampments for the battle (of 'Uhud), and Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing."
Commentary:
From this verse on, the revelations are about an expansive important Islamic happening known as the Battle of 'Uhud.
At the beginning, the verse has referred to the Prophet (p.b.u.h.) and that he came out of Medina to lodge the forces at the side of 'Uhud mount. It says:
" And (remember) when you did set forth from your housefolk at daybreak to lodge the believers in encampments for the battle (of 'Uhud), and Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing."
Explanations:
1. The Prophet himself (p.b.u.h.) posted the believers at their stations for battle. Thus, it shows that not every ordinary person can decide on the site of the battle and defensive regions.
"... to lodge the believers in encampments for the battle (of 'Uhud), ..."
2. Technical, geographical, and natural plannings of military operations should be performed before initiating the concerning program and in a quiet and calm circumstance.
"... when you did set forth from your housefolk at daybreak ..."
3. Early morning is the best time for estimating the necessary battle conditions.
4. At the threshold of fighting, we must detach our hearts from our own housefolk.
