At
this article, we will dicuss about Saad ibn Abi Waqqash, next previous
article. And, recommended, you was read
previous article for understand full informations. It is important because we
will not repeat discussion at previous article at this part. At previous
article, we was discuss early life and military contribution from this
shahaba. You can access previous article
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Story
Of Saad ibn Abi Waqqash: Best Archer from Shahaba (Part 1)
Saad
ibn Abi Waqqash also became pioneer from building City Of Kufa, Iraq. After conquest
Ctesiphon/Madain, Saad and several shahabas moved to Desert Of Kufa at Iraq for
build new city. According Syrian Historian, Imam Ibn Kathir, many shahabas sick
malaria at Ctesiphon. Saad ibn Abi Waqqash, bring his army and also bring two
shahabas: Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman and Salman ibn Ziyad when moved to Desert Of
Kufa. It is happened at 17 Hijriyya.
When
achieve Desert Of Kufa and seeing desert with small rock and red sand. Saad ask
his warriors for build camp at this place. Saad and his army also build mosque at this place. They also
build several wood house. And, their houses burned. Caliph Umar ibn Khattab ask
them build houses with bricks. Saad,
became Mayor Of Kufa.
At
20 Hijriyya, Saad get problem. When
Muslims Army prepared to fight againt Persian Army at Battle Of Nihavand at 642
AD, one civilian from Kufa, al-Jira ibn Sinan slander that Saad doesnt doing prayer with right. With
al-Jira, also join several people, such as Abu Sada Usama ibn Qatada. Caliph Umar ibn Khattab, send Muhammad ibn
Maslama who at this time is messenger for Rashidun Caliphate s Governors for
search about this news. Muhammad ibn
Maslama seeing all villages at Kufa , and he find all civilians at Kufa praised
Saad ibn Abi Waqqash. Until Muhammad ibn Maslama meet Abu Sada Usama ibn
Qatada. Abu Sada said that Saad doesnt fair when divide rampage. Doesnt fair
with his people, and doesnt fight at battle with his army. Saad hear this and
pray badness for Abu Sada. He pray Abu
Sada blind and fall to false lust. Until, he blind and he love tempt women.
Saad also pray badness to al-Jira and his supporters. And, after this, al-Jira and his followers
get disease at their body and their assets destroyed.
According
Imam Dhahabi, Abu Sada Usama life until old year and he get freak addition. He tempt women at road.
And, when people as Abu Sada about his situation, Abu Sada said : “I old man that
caught slander. I caught Saad s pray.”
At
era of Goverment Ali ibn Abi Thalib , fourth caliph from Rashidun Caliphate (
ruled 656-661 AD), happened Rashidun Caliphate s civil war. It is first bloody
clash beetwen Muslims Society. At 656
AD, happened Battle Of Jamal beetwen Ali and opposition from Umm al Mukminin Aisha, widow from
Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam and her supporter that won by
Ali s army. At 657 AD, broke Battle of
Shiffin beetwen Ali and Syrian Army under Governor Of Syria, Muawiya ibn Abi
Sufyan. According Syrian Historian Ibn
Kathir, at this age, Saad isolate himself. According Ibn Kathir, Saad isolate himself out
of City Of Medina. His son, Amir ibn
Saad, ask question why his father choose
to himself. Saad said that he doesnt want became leader at chaos age.
According
Imam Dhahabi, Saad ibn Abi Waqqash narrated many Hadiths ( Islamic oral
traditions from Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam ). 15 Hadiths
that he narrated recorded at Shahihain ( Book of Shahih Bukhari and
Shahih Muslim) . According Imam
Dhahabi, Saad die beetwen 55-57 Hijriyya. He ask shrouded with clothe that he wear
at Battle Of Badr. May Allah Subhanahuwataala bless him.
(End)
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Imam ad-Dzahabi: Siyar Alam an-Nubala Jilid 4: Pembahasan Generasi 1
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Ibnu Katsir: Perjalanan Hidup Empat Khalifah Rasul Yang Agung, Penerbit
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Philip.K: History Of The Arabs: Rujukan Induk dan Paling Otoritatif Tentang
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