Return to Madina...

Return to Madina, because none is more suited to preserve the dignity and position of Madina than myself and you. You are my representative amongst the and my kinsfolk. Don’t you feel happy when I say that your relationship with me is similar to the one which existed between Harun and Musa except that no prophet will come after me.

Just as Harun was the immediate successor of Prophet Musa you are my successor and Caliph after me [4] “ The Army of Islam proceeds towards Tabuk The usual practice of the Prophet was that, while performing a journey to chastise a people, who obstructed the advancement of Islam, intended to attack the Muslims, or had evil designs against them, he did not make his aims and objects known to the…