Lil Islam - One day Umar was
sitting under a palm tree near Masjid Nabawi. Around her friends were busy
discussing something. In the distance there came three young men. Two young
people holding a young man who was flanked by their shabby When they have been
dealing with Umar, two young men who turned out to be the brothers said,
"Establish
justice for us, O Commander of the Faithful!" "Punish this killer our
father by qishas, as punishment (had) on this youth crime!".
Umar immediately got
up and said,
"Fear to Allah,
did you kill their father, O young man?"
The Youth shabby
looked down apologetic and said, "Yes, O Commander of the Faithful."
"Tell us how it
happened.", Said Umar.
The shabby youth began
his story,
"I come from far
inland, My nation trust me for a business to finish in this city. When I got
up, I bind my camel on a palm tree and then I left him. When I got back, I was
very surprised to see an old man being slaughtered my camel, apparently my
camel apart and ruin the garden that belongs to the old man. really, I'm so
angry, I pull my sword and kill it immediately. In the Fact, He is the father
of two young men. "
"Oh, Commander of
the Faithful, you have heard the story, you can bring in witnesses to
it.", Continued the young man whose father was killed.
"Establish the
law (had) of Allah to him!" chimes in another.
Umar was stunned and
indecisive, after hearing the story of the young man shabby.
"Truly the young
man who would you sue, He is a young man who devout in his religion and also a
good attitude. He killed your father because err momentary anger ', He said.
"Allow me ask you
both to forgive him and I'm the one who will pay the fines (diyat) for the
death of your father", Umar said.
"Sorry Commander
of the Faithful," said the young man still with glowing red eyes, "we
are very fond of our fathers, and we would not pleasure if the soul has not
been repaid with a soul".
Umar increasingly
indecisive, in his heart had grown shabby sympathy for the young man who was
judged trustworthy, honest and responsible.
Suddenly the boy
shabby said, "O Commander of the Faithful, Establish the law of Allah,
perform your law (Qisas) to me. I pleased with the provisions of Allah,"
he said sternly, "But first let me finish my nation affairs. Give me 3
days. I will be back for punishment (Qisas) ".
"How can that
be?", said the two young men.
"Son, do you not
have relatives or acquaintances to take care of your affairs?" Umar asked.
"Unfortunately
there is no Commander of the Faithful, what do you think if I die, I bring debt
and responsibility of my nation with me?" shabby young man asked.
"Well, I'll give
you three days. But should anyone want to guarantee you, that you back to keep
his word." Umar said.
"I do not have a
relative here. Just Allah, just Allah who guarantee me O believers", He
Said.
Suddenly from behind
the audience heard a loud voice, "Make me a guarantor, O Commander of the
Faithful".
In the fact, Salman al
Farisi that said ..
"Salman?"
Umar shouted angrily, "You do not know this young man,
By Allah, do not mess
with this affair ".
"Introduction to
him together with your introduction to him, O 'Umar. And I believe as you
believe in him," Salman replied calmly.
Finally, with a heavy
heart, Umar allow Salman became guarantor shabby young man.
The young man went
away taking care of business.
The first day ended
with no sign of the boy's shabby arrival. Likewise the second day.
People began to wonder
whether the boy will be back. Because it's easy if the boy had disappeared into
a far country.
The third day arrived.
People began to doubt the arrival of the young man, and they began to worry
about the fate of Salman. One of the friends of the Prophet are the most
important.
The sun is setting,
the day starts over, people gathered to await the arrival of the young man
shabby. Umar pacing showed anxiety. Both young men who became plaintiffs
disappointed because the promise rebellion of youth shabby.
Finally it was time
doing qisas punishment, Salman calmly and full surrender, walked to the place
of execution. The audience began to sob, great people like Salman would be
sacrificed.
Suddenly in the
distance there is a shadow ran stumbling, falling, rising, falling back, then
rose again.
"That's it!"
Umar shouted, "He came to keep her promise!".
With body drenched in
sweat and panting breath, the young man collapsed on lap Umar.
"Hh..hh .. sorry
.. I'm sorry .." he said with difficulty, "I never thought .. the
affairs of my nation take a lot of time".
"I drive fast ..
.. My animal vehicle without stopping, until he was dying in the desert .. ..
forced .. I left .. then I ran out of there .."
"By Allah,"
said Umar soothe her and gave her a drink, "Why did you laboriously back? And
you could just run away and disappear?"
"So .. do not let
anyone say .. among Muslims .. no knight who keep their promises .."
replied the shabby young man, with a smile.
Umar glazed eyes,
while holding emotion, then he asked, "Then you Salman, why do you want to
guarantee, people who just do you know?"
"So that not to
say, among the Muslims, there is no mutual trust and want to bear the burden of
his brother", Salman replied firmly.
Many of the audience
began keep from crying touched by the incident.
"Allah Is The
Greatest!" suddenly both plaintiff youth shouted, "see, O Muslims,
that we have forgiven our brothers".
Everyone gasped in
surprise.
"You .." Umar
said, "What does this mean? Why are you ..?" Umar increasingly
emotion.
"So that not to
say, among Muslims there is no one who wants to forgive and dear to his
brother," said the young man loudly.
"Allah Is The
Greatest!" shouted the crowd.
Break happy tears,
emotion and pride by everyone.
"Allahu Akbar ...". Laa ila haa Illa Anta
Subha
