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3. Heraclius
4. Abu Sufyan
5. He wanted to know more about the Prophet, praise and peace be upon
him.
6. Yes, because he was afraid that he would loose his honor and the respect
of his companions.
7. Abu Sufyan replied: He tells us to renounce all that our ancestors said. He
tells us to pray, speak the truth, to be chaste and to have a good
relationship with our family and relatives.
8. He said: "If what you say is true, it will not be long until he conquers this
empire. From my scriptures I knew a prophet would soon appear, but I did
not know he would be from your race. If it were possible for me to meet
him I would, without hesitation, wash his feet."
4. Abu Sufyan
5. He wanted to know more about the Prophet, praise and peace be upon
him.
6. Yes, because he was afraid that he would loose his honor and the respect
of his companions.
7. Abu Sufyan replied: He tells us to renounce all that our ancestors said. He
tells us to pray, speak the truth, to be chaste and to have a good
relationship with our family and relatives.
8. He said: "If what you say is true, it will not be long until he conquers this
empire. From my scriptures I knew a prophet would soon appear, but I did
not know he would be from your race. If it were possible for me to meet
him I would, without hesitation, wash his feet."