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and theirs. Huyay swore yet again by the Torah that he was not a traitor, but Abu
Sufyan refused to believe him, and so Huyay, fearing the wrath of Abu Sufyan, made a
hasty retreat to the safety of the Krayzah fortresses.
THE MORALE OF THE UNBELIEVERS:
Two weeks had passed, and little except mistrust of one another had transpired among
the Koraysh and its allies. Fodder was in very short supply, wounded mounts often died,
and in addition, the weather turned to be exceptionally cold and wet. It was a time of
frustration on their part. Many had hoped that by now the battle would have been
resolved and that they would be reaping the coveted spoils of war, but it wasn't so, and
discontent became widespread.
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THE MORALE OF THE BELIEVERS:
The believers were better protected from the rain and the cold as they had the hill of Sal
to shelter them, However, they were very tired on account of their constant vigil and
Sufyan refused to believe him, and so Huyay, fearing the wrath of Abu Sufyan, made a
hasty retreat to the safety of the Krayzah fortresses.
THE MORALE OF THE UNBELIEVERS:
Two weeks had passed, and little except mistrust of one another had transpired among
the Koraysh and its allies. Fodder was in very short supply, wounded mounts often died,
and in addition, the weather turned to be exceptionally cold and wet. It was a time of
frustration on their part. Many had hoped that by now the battle would have been
resolved and that they would be reaping the coveted spoils of war, but it wasn't so, and
discontent became widespread.
14
THE MORALE OF THE BELIEVERS:
The believers were better protected from the rain and the cold as they had the hill of Sal
to shelter them, However, they were very tired on account of their constant vigil and