The Sacrifice | EP3 - Dhul Hijjah Series
5/21/202621 min
In this episode, we recount the story of Hajar, the wife of Prophet Ibrahim, whose unwavering faith and reliance on Allah in the barren desert led to the miracle of Zamzam, the settlement of Makkah, and the Hajj ritual of walking between Safa and Marwa.
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First 90 secondsBelal Assaad· Host0:00
Labbayk Allahumma labbayk And now I want to talk about the sacrifice, about a woman four thousand years ago named Hajar with her infant son, commanded by Allah to her husband to leave her in the middle of a barren desert. Allah says in the Quran, Wa alduha wa allayli iza saja Ma wadda'aka rabbuka wa ma qala Wa lal aakhiratu khairul laka minal ulaa By the dawn and by the night as it encompasses and arrives, your Lord has never forsaken you, nor has he left you to someone else. And what is to come after this is better than what you have endured. And Allah also says, Inna ma'al 'usri yusran Inna ma'al 'usri yusra With every one hardship, there are many eases, and with every one hardship, there is also many relief. The story of our mother Hajar Alaiha Salaam is phenomenal and intriguing, full of blessings and lessons that we can learn from