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Umm Sulaim wrapped the bread in her scarf and told her son to take it to
the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him.
Anas found the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, surrounded by his
companions sitting in the Mosque. As Anas approached he looked up and
said, "Has Abu Talha sent you?" Anas replied that he had, whereupon the
Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, inquired, "Is it about food?" and
Anas replied that it was. The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him,
arose and invited all his companions to come with him to Abu Talha's
house.
Anas rushed on ahead to tell his father what had happened. Abu Talha was
alarmed, and feared that there was only sufficient food for one and called
out to his wife saying, "The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon
him, is coming with his companions and there is not enough food!" Umm
Sulaim replied, "Allah and His Prophet, know best".
A few minutes later Abu Talha greeted the Prophet, praise and peace be
upon him, and invited him to enter his home whereupon the Prophet, praise
the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him.
Anas found the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, surrounded by his
companions sitting in the Mosque. As Anas approached he looked up and
said, "Has Abu Talha sent you?" Anas replied that he had, whereupon the
Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, inquired, "Is it about food?" and
Anas replied that it was. The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him,
arose and invited all his companions to come with him to Abu Talha's
house.
Anas rushed on ahead to tell his father what had happened. Abu Talha was
alarmed, and feared that there was only sufficient food for one and called
out to his wife saying, "The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon
him, is coming with his companions and there is not enough food!" Umm
Sulaim replied, "Allah and His Prophet, know best".
A few minutes later Abu Talha greeted the Prophet, praise and peace be
upon him, and invited him to enter his home whereupon the Prophet, praise