The mother of Sa'd ibn Mu'adh RA, chieftain of the Aws, sheltered in the fortress with Aisha RA during the siege of the Trench in 5 AH. When Sa'd came in his armour to bid her farewell, she urged him not to waste time with her but to hurry to the front. He was struck by an arrow in that battle, exactly where Aisha had feared his light armour left him exposed, and died of the wound.
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