فَمَا ٱسْتَطَٰعُوا۟ مِن قِيَامٍۢ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنتَصِرِينَ
Famas tataa'oo min qiyaaminw wa maa kaanoo muntasireen
And they were unable to arise, nor could they defend themselves.
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Lessons from past peoples
51:45Ayah 160
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So they were unable to rise up they could not get up upon the sending down of the chastisement nor were they victors over the One Who destroyed them.
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that Abu Talhah said: "We were overcome, and we were in our positions on the Day of Uhud," and he narrated that he was among those who were overcome with slumber on that day. He said: "My sword kept falling from my hand and I would pick it up and it would fall from my hand and I would pick it up (again). The other party was that of the hypocrites, they had no concern but themselves, the most cowardly of people, the most frightened, fleeing from the truth."
The martyrs of Uhud were not washed, and they were buried with their blood. No prayer was offered over them.
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