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One to the north, another to the south and the other to the west. The valley
had long been one of the most traveled caravan routes in Arabia, however,
it remained uninhabited largely because it lacked water.
Upon reaching Becca, Prophet Abraham settled Lady Hagar and Ishmael
under the shade of a large tree and gave his wife a large bag of dates and
a water-skin full of water, then, he turned away and started to leave them.
Lady Hagar followed after him and asked: "Abraham, where are you going,
are you leaving us in an uninhabited provisionless wilderness?" She asked
the same question several times, but Abraham did not reply. Then,
searching for a reason and knowing her husband would never do anything
to earn the displeasure of Allah she inquired: "Has Allah commanded you
to do this?" whereupon he replied: "Yes". So she comforted them both
saying: "Then He will not let us perish," and returned to her infant.
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ABRAHAM SUPPLICATES FOR LADY HAGGAR AND ISHMAEL:
had long been one of the most traveled caravan routes in Arabia, however,
it remained uninhabited largely because it lacked water.
Upon reaching Becca, Prophet Abraham settled Lady Hagar and Ishmael
under the shade of a large tree and gave his wife a large bag of dates and
a water-skin full of water, then, he turned away and started to leave them.
Lady Hagar followed after him and asked: "Abraham, where are you going,
are you leaving us in an uninhabited provisionless wilderness?" She asked
the same question several times, but Abraham did not reply. Then,
searching for a reason and knowing her husband would never do anything
to earn the displeasure of Allah she inquired: "Has Allah commanded you
to do this?" whereupon he replied: "Yes". So she comforted them both
saying: "Then He will not let us perish," and returned to her infant.
2
ABRAHAM SUPPLICATES FOR LADY HAGGAR AND ISHMAEL: