His immigration to Medina, following Muhammad''s

In this sermon Amīr al-mu’minīn has related his own condition after the Prophet's migration till his meeting with him. [1]

I began following the path adopted by the Prophet and treading on the lines of his remembrance till I reached al-‘Arj.

As-Sayyid ar-Raḍī says: Amīr al-mu’minīn’s words “fa aṭa’u dhikrahu” constitute the highest forms of brevity and eloquence. He means to say that he was being given news about the Prophet from the commencement of his…