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Greatest, and to conclude the prayer by turning the head first to the right
then saying "As-Salaamu alaykum" – peace be upon you – and then to

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repeat the same to the left. Thereafter, Gabriel departed and the Prophet,
praise and peace be upon him, returned home to teach Lady Khadijah and
together they offered their prayer.

The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, started to tell others about
Islam and told them they should not worship the idols they had placed in
and around Ka'ba, rather they should worship Allah alone and not associate
anything with Him. He also told them that stealing, cheating, tell lies, treating
women, little girls and slaves unfairly was very wrong. The Meccans did not
like hearing what he had to say and started to persecute anyone who
followed the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him.

Abu Lahab, hated the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, most of all,
and he and forty chieftains from the tribe of Koraysh decided to boycott the