(Friday Sermon - March 1, 2019 )

Background, Participation in Battles and Demise

Hazrat Khauli^(ra) participated in all of the battles alongside the Holy Prophet^(sa), including the battles of Badr and Uhud. Abu Ma‘shar and Muhammad bin Umar state that Hazrat Khauli^(ra) participated in the Battle of Badr along with his son. However, the name of his son has not been recorded. Another historian, Muhammad bin Ishaq states that Hazrat Khauli^(ra) participated in the Battle of Badr along with his brother, Malik^(ra) bin Abi Khauli. According to another narration, Hazrat Khauli’s^(ra) two brothers, Hazrat Hilal^(ra) bin Abi Khauli and Hazrat Abdullah ^(ra) bin Abi Khauli also participated in the Battle of Badr. Hazrat Khauli^(ra) passed away during the caliphate of Hazrat Umar^(ra). (Al-Tabqaat-ul-Kubra li ibn Sa‘d, Vol. 3, p. 299, Khauli bin Abi Khauli, Dar-ul-Kutb al-Ilimiyya, Beirut, 1990).