28Th Of Safar

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28TH OF SAFAR On the twenty-eight of Safar, AH 11, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets, departed life. As is unanimously agreed, it was Monday. The Holy Prophet
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(s.a.w.a.) was sixty-three years old when he departed life. At the age of forty, he was commissioned, by Almighty Allah, to convey the Divine Mission, and Archangel Gabriel began conveying to him the commandments of Almighty Allah and
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the Divine Revelation. At Makkah, he invited people to follow the religion of monotheism for thirteen years. He then immigrated to al-Madinah at the age of fifty-three. He departed life in the tenth year after his immigration (Hegira).
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Hence, Imam Ali Ameer al-Momineen(a.s.) did the funeral rituals and then offered the ritual Prayer of the Dead for his soul. The companions, in groups, then would come near him to offer prayers individually without having any imam to lead
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them in prayer. Imam Ali(a.s.) buried him in the holy room where he - may Allah send peace and blessings upon him and his Household - departed life.
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It has been narrated that Anas ibn Malik said, "As soon as we accomplished the ceremonies of burying the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.), Lady Fatimah (a.s.) came to me and said, 'How could you be bold enough to pile up soil on the face of the
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Messenger of Allah?' She then wept and shouted, 'Oh for my father whose prayers were responded by the Lord! Oh for my father; how nigh he is from his Lord!'etc." According to a considerable narration, Lady Fatimah al-
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Zahra'(a.s.) took a handful of the soil of the Holy Prophet's tomb, put it between her eyes, and said,
ู…ูŽุง ุฐูŽุง ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู’ู…ูุดู’ุชูŽู…ู‘ูŽ ุชูุฑู’ุจูŽุฉูŽ ุงูŽุญู’ู…ูŽุฏู
What happened to the one who insulted the soil of Ahmad?
ุขูŽู†ู’ ู„ูŽุง ูŠูŽุดูŽู…ู‘ูŽ ู…ูŽุฏูŽู‰ ุงู„ุฒู‘ูŽู…ูŽุงู†ู ุบูŽูˆูŽุงู„ููŠูŽุง
That he does not smell preciousness for the duration of time
ุตูุจู‘ูŽุซู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู‘ูŽ ู…ูŽุตูŽุขุฆูุจูŒ ู„ูŽูˆู’ ุขูŽู†ู‘ูŽู‡ูŽุง
Misfortunes have befallen me, even if they come
ุตูุจู‘ูŽุซู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู’ุงูŽูŠู‘ูŽุงู…ู ุตูุฑู’ู†ูŽ ู„ูŽูŠูŽุงู„ููŠูŽุง
The days have lasted and they have become nights
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In his book of al-Durr al-Nazim, Shaykh Yusuf al-Shami has
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mentioned that Lady Fatimah al-Zahra' (a.s.) composed the
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following verses, elegizing her father (s.a.w.a.):
ู‚ูู„ู’ ู„ูู„ู’ู…ูุบูŽูŠู‘ูุจู ุชูŽุญู’ุชูŽ ุงูŽุซู’ูˆูŽุงุจู ุงู„ุซู‘ูŽุฑู’ู‰
Say to the one who hides, โ€œUnder the garments of the earthโ€
ุงูู†ู’ ูƒูŽู†ู’ุชูŽ ุชูŽุณู’ู…ูŽุนู ุตูŽุฑู’ุฎูŽุชููŠู’ ูˆูŽ ู†ูุฏูŽุงุฆููŠูŽุง
If you hear my cry and my call
ุตูุจู‘ูŽุซู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู‘ูŽ ู…ูŽุตูŽุงุฆูุจูŒ ู„ูŽูˆู’ ุงูŽู†ู‘ูŽู‡ูŽุง
Misfortunes have befallen me, even if they were only
ุตูุจู‘ูŽุชู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู’ุงูŽูŠู‘ูŽุงู…ู ุตูุฑู’ู†ูŽ ู„ูŽูŠูŽุงู„ููŠูŽุง
It poured on the days, they became nights
ู‚ูŽุฏู’ ูƒูู†ู’ุชู ุฐูŽุงุชูŽ ุญูู…ู‘ูŽู‰ ุจูุธูู„ู‘ ู…ูุญูŽู…ู‘ูŽุฏู
I used to feel feverishly under the shadow of Muhammad
ู„ูŽุง ุขูŽุฎู’ุดูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ ุถูŽูŠู’ู…ู ูˆูŽ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ุญูู…ูŽู‰ ู„ููŠูŽุง
I am not afraid of grievance, and it was my protection
ููŽุงู„ู’ูŠูŽูˆู’ู…ูŽ ุงูŽุฎู’ุถูŽุนู ู„ูู„ุฐู‘ูŽู„ููŠู’ู„ู ูˆูŽ ุขูŽุชู‘ูŽู‚ููŠู’
Today I submit to humility and fear
ุถูŽูŠู’ู…ููŠ ูˆูŽ ูฑูŽุฏู’ููŽุนู ุธูŽุงู„ูู…ููŠ ุจูุฑูุฏูŽุงุฆููŠูŽุง
My wrath and repel my oppressor with my redress
ููŽุงูุฐูŽุง ุจูŽูƒูŽุชู’ ู‚ูู…ู’ุฑููŠู‘ูŽุฉูŒ ูููŠู’ ู„ูŽูŠู’ู„ูู‡ูŽุง
So, if a moon girl cries in her night,
ุดูŽุฌูŽู†ู‹ุง ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุบูุถู†ู ุจูŽูƒูŽูŠู’ุชู ุตูŽุจูŽุงุญููŠูŽุง
Sorrow over a branch I cried in the morning
ููŽู„ูŽุงุฌู’ุนูŽู„ูŽู†ู‘ูŽ ุงู„ู’ุญูุฒู’ู†ูŽ ุจูŽุนู’ุฏูŽูƒูŽ ู…ูุคู’ู†ูุณููŠู’
So let us make sadness after you my solace.
ูˆูŽ ู„ูŽุงุฌู’ุนูŽู„ูŽู†ู‘ูŽ ุงู„ุฏู‘ูŽู…ู’ุนูŽ ูููŠู’ูƒูŽ ูˆูŽุดูŽุงุญููŠูŽุง
And We will make the tears in you a covering