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Alternative sources for this sermon
(see Bibliography for details of these texts)
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(1) Ibn Kathir, al-Bidayah, VIII, 12, from (2)
(2) Abu Dawud, Kitab al-qadar; (3) al-'Amidi, Ghurar, 89; (4) al-Zamakhshari, Rabi`, bab al-qatl wa al-shahadah. |
Surely, there is a strong shield of Allah over me. When my day would come it would get away from me and hand me over to death. At that time neither an arrow would go amiss nor a wound would heal up.
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