Hind bint utbah biography of abraham lincoln
I want to see him as the leader of the entire world. Lessons to draw: Do we have any vision for our children? What kind of a vision is that? Is it limited to their worldly success or are we also concerned about their eternal success? Hind ra was both a heroine and a villainess. As an unbeliever, she was determined to wipe out Islam and its followers.
She never shied away from voicing her opinion and regularly counselled her husband on the political front. When she lost her father, uncle and brother in the Battle of Badr, she did not shed a tear. She had to plot revenge. She picked an expert javelin thrower who seldom missed his target. On the promise of manumission and gold, Wahshi ibn Harb was to kill Hamza ra.
Assigning the task, Hind ra did not sit back home.
Utba's battalion engaged with Bahram bin
Rather, she was present in the battlefield along with some other women singing and boasting about their family honour and pride. She kept her eye on Wahshi ibn Harb and as soon as Hamza ra was down she entered the battlefield to proceed with what she had to do. Lessons to draw: In a society, where only men are seen as guardians, we see Hind ra as a powerful woman.
She did not find herself weak though she had lost a father, an uncle and a brother, all at the same time.