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Omar Suleiman

Missed Opportunities

Omar Suleiman

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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There is not a single person I swear by Allah upon this religion other than these three people.

0:40.5

No one on earth except for these three people.

0:44.8

Now, Afeeth could have done something with that.

0:48.4

He could have went up to the Prophet ﷺ and investigated the matter.

0:52.8

But he did what most people would have done which is weighted out.

0:57.2

Wait to see what's going to become of this affair.

0:59.7

He didn't necessarily oppose it.

1:01.4

In fact, he didn't express any hostility to the Prophet ﷺ.

1:05.2

He wasn't someone that had any skin in the game when it came to the idols of Mecca.

1:09.7

But he weighted it out.

1:11.6

And I want you to imagine, as you see the sights of the Kaaba today,

1:15.1

what is it like when only three people are standing in front of the Kaaba,

1:19.7

worshipping Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala properly.

1:22.5

And later on, he would become Muslim towards Tha-Tahmaka, towards the conquest of Mecca.

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So towards the very ends of the span of the Prophet ﷺ's life.

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And indeed, he's blessed because he's a companion.

1:34.8

But he would frequently be heard saying,

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Ya Laitani Kunturlabia.

1:39.7

I wish I would have been the fourth.

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