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The months passed by and some of the tribes of Koraysh thought the
boycott had gone on for too long and called for an end to it. They went to
the Ka'ba to fetch the declaration and to their amazement nothing remained
of the declaration except the Name of Allah, just as the Prophet, praise and
peace be upon him, said it would. The Koraysh took it to be an omen and so
the boycott finally came to an end. Abu Jahl, who also another arch enemy
of the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, knew it was pointless to go
against the wishes of the crowd so it was with great reluctance that he
accepted its termination.
News that the boycott had been revoked was delivered to the Prophet,
praise and peace be upon him, and he, Lady Khadijah, his family and
followers rejoiced in thanksgiving to Allah for its lifting.
It was now 619 years since Allah took Jesus to the heavens, and ten years
after Prophet Muhammad, praise and peace be upon him, received the first
Revelation. It was a time for happiness but also of great sorrow for it was in
that year, during the month of Ramadan, that Lady Khadijah, may Allah be
pleased with her, returned to her Creator. Her daughters were very sad, and
boycott had gone on for too long and called for an end to it. They went to
the Ka'ba to fetch the declaration and to their amazement nothing remained
of the declaration except the Name of Allah, just as the Prophet, praise and
peace be upon him, said it would. The Koraysh took it to be an omen and so
the boycott finally came to an end. Abu Jahl, who also another arch enemy
of the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, knew it was pointless to go
against the wishes of the crowd so it was with great reluctance that he
accepted its termination.
News that the boycott had been revoked was delivered to the Prophet,
praise and peace be upon him, and he, Lady Khadijah, his family and
followers rejoiced in thanksgiving to Allah for its lifting.
It was now 619 years since Allah took Jesus to the heavens, and ten years
after Prophet Muhammad, praise and peace be upon him, received the first
Revelation. It was a time for happiness but also of great sorrow for it was in
that year, during the month of Ramadan, that Lady Khadijah, may Allah be
pleased with her, returned to her Creator. Her daughters were very sad, and