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Amr ibn Al-Aas (ra), Session 47\nThe Fox of The Arabs\xa0\nThe Battle of Yarmook\nThe Wall of Khalid (ra) & his Men\n\nDay 6, The Day of Raging Conflagration\n\nThe Armenians disintegrate due to a 3 pronged attack, Khalid (ra) does not pursue those who flee.\n\nThe fleeing Romans labour up a road on the western bank of a ravine.\nAt the top, the Romans see a lean young warrior naked above the waist, Dhirar (ra).\nYet the Romans refuse to surrender. It was dark when the Romans finally ceased to move.\n\nThe next day Khalid (ra) pursues Vahan, Jabla escapes and eventually embraces the faith.\n\nAn elderly man explains the defeat to Heraclius, 'They stand in Salah at night and Fast all day, they fulfill their promises, they enjoin the good and forbid the evil and are just towards each other.\n\nWhereas we consume wine, fornicate, we do the prohibited, we break our promises, we rob, we oppress, we enjoin the forbidden and we spread anarchy upon the earth' (Ibn Asaakir).\n\nHeraculis departs Syria, Farewell to you O Syria, Farewell from the one who departs!\nNever again shall the Romans return to you except in fear, Oh what a fine land I leave to the enemy (Tabree Tareekh).