
I-Islam kaHazrat Talhah bin Ubaydillah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
Ngosuku uHazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) amukela ngalo inkolo yeIslaam, waqala ukumemela abantu kwi-Islam. U-Allah Ta‘ala wamenza indlela yamanye amaSahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) amaningi angena esibayeni seIslaam. Phakathi kwamaSahaabah abamukela inkolo yeIslaam ngoHazrat Abu Bakr Siddeeq (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) kwakukhona uHazrat Talhah bin Ubaydillah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu).
UHazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) uyachaza:
Ngesinye isikhathi ngaya eBusraa ngenjongo yokuhweba. Ngolunye usuku, ngisemakethe yaseBusraa lapho ngezwa indela imemeza isuka esigodlweni sayo, “Thola ukuthi ukhona yini umuntu okhona lapha ongowabahlali baseHaram yaseMakkah Mukarramah.” Ngaphendula ngathi, “Ngiyisakhamuzi seHaram yaseMakkah Mukarramah.”
Indela yabuza, “Ingabe u-Ahmed (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) useke wavela na?” Ngabuza indela ukuba ingicacisele okwengeziwe ngithi, “Ubhekisela kubani (igama elithi Ahmed)?” Indela yaphendula yathi, “Indodana ka-Abdullah bin ‘Abdil Muttalib. Lena yinyanga ezovela ngayo. Izovela eHaram yaseMakkah Mukarramah futhi ifudukele endaweni enamadwala (indawo enezintaba) enamasundu amaningi. Ingowokugcina ku-Ambiyaa (‘alaihimus salaam).”
Ingxoxo nendela yaba nethonya elikhulu enhliziyweni yami. Ngokushesha ngabuyela eMakkah Mukarramah futhi ngabuza abantu ukuthi ngabe kukhona okusha okwenzeke ngingekho, ngesikhathi ngisohambweni. Baphendula bathi, “Yebo, uMuhammad (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam), owethembekile, usethathe ubuProfethi, futhi nendodana ka-Abu Quhaafah (Hazrat Abu Bakr [radhiyallahu ‘anhu]) isihlangene naye.”
Ngaphandle kokulibala, ngaya kuHazrat Abu Bakr (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) owangiyisa kuRasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam). Ekufikeni kwami phambi kukaRasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam), ngamukela inkolo yobuSulumane futhi ngamchazela kabanzi ngokwenzeka phakathi kwami nendela yaseBusraa. (Al-Isaabah 3/430-431)
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