Extraordinary Occurrences from the Allies of Allah

Imām al-Lālikā’ī narrates extraordinary events that occurred at the hands of the Allies of Allāh from the previous nations, the companions, and the second and third generations.

Sulaymān ibn al-Mughīrah said, “’Abū Muslim and members of the army crossed the Tigris River and its strong tide ripped the ship apart; thus, they lost some of their possessions. ‘Abū Muslim began walking on top of the river, and he looked back at his companions and said, ‘Did you lose anything so we can supplicate to Allāh, the Exalted, to return it?’”