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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:
At a place called Thania, Abraham stopped and turned his face in the
direction of the ruins of Ka'ba -- the first House of Allah to be built on earth -
- which now lay buried in the sand. He raised his hands and supplicated:
"Our Lord,
I have settled some of my offspring in a barren valley
near Your Holy House;
Our Lord let them offer the prayer,
and make the hearts of men yearn towards them,
and provide them with fruits in order that they are thankful."
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:
At a place called Thania, Abraham stopped and turned his face in the
direction of the ruins of Ka'ba -- the first House of Allah to be built on earth -
- which now lay buried in the sand. He raised his hands and supplicated:
"Our Lord,
I have settled some of my offspring in a barren valley
near Your Holy House;
Our Lord let them offer the prayer,
and make the hearts of men yearn towards them,
and provide them with fruits in order that they are thankful."