During the conquest of Makkah at the entrance of the prophet ﷺ, thousands of people were coming to him to embrace Islam.
I am trying to revisit seerah half hour a day and I wanted to share something that makes me bawl like a baby. Here is the story of Abu Bakr (رضي الله عنه | May Allah be pleased with him) and how he redefined what it means to be a true Friend 😇
During the conquest of Makkah at the entrance of the prophet ﷺ, thousands of people were coming to him to embrace Islam.
Why?
To take shahada and to give Bayah to the prophet.
So when the prophet sees Abu Quhafa he tells, why didn’t you leave the old man in his home I would have come to him.
Now why do you think Abu Bakr would cry?
Let's back track and learn a history lesson.
So as Abu Bakr sees his father's hands in the hand of the prophet ﷺ he began crying, so the prophet ﷺ asked him, oh Abu Bakr why are you crying?