When the fighting grew intense on the day of Badr, we sought shelter by drawing close to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, who was one of the strongest of the people, and no one was closer to the mushrikeen than him.
لَمَّا حَضَرَ الْبَأْسُ يَوْمَ بَدْرٍ اتَّقَيْنَا بِرَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَكَانَ مِنْ أَشَدِّ النَّاسِ مَا كَانَ أَوْ لَمْ يَكُنْ أَحَدٌ أَقْرَبَ إِلَى الْمُشْرِكِينَ مِنْهُ