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Lord, Who will call you to account for your deeds. As of this day
all sums of interest are remitted, including that of Abbas ibn Abd
al-Muttalib. Every right arising from homicide in pre-Islamic days
is henceforth waived, and the first such right that I waive is that
arising from the murder of Rabi'ah ibn al-Harith ibn Abd al-
Muttalib. O people! this day Satan has despaired of re-establishing
his power in this land of yours. Nevertheless, should you obey
him, even in what may seem to you trifling, it will be a matter of
pleasure for him. Beware of him, therefore, for the safety of your
religion. O my people! you have certain rights over your wives,
and your wives have certain rights over you. Allah has entrusted
them to your hands, so you must treat them with all kindness. It is
your right that they do not associate on intimate terms with any
one of whom you do not approve, and that they never commit
adultery. All Muslims, free or enslaved, have the same rights and
responsibilities. No one is higher than another unless he is higher
in virtue. O people, though an Abyssinian slave may become your
Amir (Ruler), listen and obey him, as long as he executes the Book
of Allah among you. O people! listen to what I say, and take it to
all sums of interest are remitted, including that of Abbas ibn Abd
al-Muttalib. Every right arising from homicide in pre-Islamic days
is henceforth waived, and the first such right that I waive is that
arising from the murder of Rabi'ah ibn al-Harith ibn Abd al-
Muttalib. O people! this day Satan has despaired of re-establishing
his power in this land of yours. Nevertheless, should you obey
him, even in what may seem to you trifling, it will be a matter of
pleasure for him. Beware of him, therefore, for the safety of your
religion. O my people! you have certain rights over your wives,
and your wives have certain rights over you. Allah has entrusted
them to your hands, so you must treat them with all kindness. It is
your right that they do not associate on intimate terms with any
one of whom you do not approve, and that they never commit
adultery. All Muslims, free or enslaved, have the same rights and
responsibilities. No one is higher than another unless he is higher
in virtue. O people, though an Abyssinian slave may become your
Amir (Ruler), listen and obey him, as long as he executes the Book
of Allah among you. O people! listen to what I say, and take it to