The Story Of A Young Sahabi For P_rn Addicts

Summary

The narrative recounts the story of a 13-year-old boy named Tharaa, who served as a messenger for the Prophet Muhammad. Accidentally seeing a woman bathing, he feared divine retribution and fled. The Prophet, concerned for the boy, sent companions to find him. They discovered Tharaa in distress, drinking tearful milk from a shepherd. The Prophet comforted him, assuring there was no divine punishment, but Tharaa died shortly after, at peace, in the Prophet's arms. The story illustrates the mercy of the Prophet and the gravity of accidental sins.

Takeaways

• 👦 The story revolves around a young 13-year-old boy named Tharaa, who was a messenger for the Prophet Muhammad.
• 🌪️ Tharaa accidentally saw a woman bathing while delivering a message, which distressed him greatly.
• 😢 Tharaa, overwhelmed with guilt and fear of divine punishment, ran away from Medina.
• 🔍 The Prophet, concerned for Tharaa's well-being, sent companions to find him.
• 🐑 Omar and another companion discovered Tharaa living as a shepherd, drinking tearful milk due to his constant state of crying.
• 🗣️ Upon confronting Tharaa, Omar reassured him that no verse had come down against him and brought him back to Medina.
• 😭 Tharaa was filled with remorse and sought comfort from the Prophet, fearing he would go to Hellfire for his unintentional sin.
• 🙏 The Prophet comforted Tharaa, telling him that Allah had forgiven him and there was no verse against him.
• 🕊️ Tharaa's body began to shake, indicating his impending death, which occurred on the lap of the Prophet.
• 🚶 The Prophet's careful, tiptoeing walk during Tharaa's funeral symbolized the presence of many angels at the burial.
• 📚 The story serves as a lesson on the importance of seeking forgiveness and the mercy of Allah, contrasting with today's world where exposure to haram is more common.

Q & A

Who was the young boy mentioned in the story?

The young boy mentioned in the story was a 13-year-old messenger boy for the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

What was the boy's role in the community?

The boy served as a messenger, delivering messages from the Prophet to other houses or villages.

What significant event happened on a windy day?

On a windy day, the boy accidentally saw a woman bathing when a curtain blew open as he was walking by.

How did the boy react after seeing the woman?

The boy immediately turned away, started crying, and ran away from the city of Medina out of fear of divine punishment.

What did the boy think would happen to him after the incident?

The boy thought that Allah would send a verse against him and that he might be condemned to Hellfire for what he had seen.

How did the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) show concern for the boy?

The Prophet noticed the boy's absence during prayers and sent companions to find him, showing his concern for the boy's well-being.

What did the companions discover about the boy's whereabouts?

The companions found the boy living with a shepherd outside of Medina, crying and drinking milk that was mixed with his tears.

How did the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) comfort the boy when he was found?

The Prophet comforted the boy by telling him that there was no verse against him and that Allah had forgiven him, asking him to lay his head on the Prophet's lap.

What was the boy's reaction when the Prophet assured him of Allah's forgiveness?

Upon hearing the Prophet's reassurance, the boy's body started shivering, indicating a deep emotional response to the news of Allah's forgiveness.

What happened to the boy after he received forgiveness from the Prophet?

After receiving forgiveness, the boy died on the lap of the Prophet, signifying a peaceful end to his distress.

How did the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) behave during the boy's funeral?

The Prophet walked on his toes during the funeral, indicating respect and the presence of many angels, as he felt 'crowded' by their presence.