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TheSacrificeOfAbraham, page : 9
were visited by strangers. It was the custom of Prophet Abraham to
host travelers to the best of his ability, and this occasion was no
exception. Prophet Abraham called for a feast to be prepared in
honor of his guests, but when it was set before them his guests
declined to eat and drink. The prophet was trouble by this strange
situation -- travelers were always hungry. Abraham's guests
perceived his anxiety and told him not to be afraid, because, although
they had taken the form of humans, they were not humans as he
supposed, rather, they were angels on their way to the city of his
cousin, Prophet Lot.
Prophet Abraham felt at ease once more and the angels informed
him that the city of Prophet Lot had become a city of sexual
perversity and on that account Allah had ordered them to punish its
people and completely destroy the city.
LADY SARAH LEARNS THAT SHE WILL HAVE A CHILD
When Lady Sarah entered the room, the angels told her that she
host travelers to the best of his ability, and this occasion was no
exception. Prophet Abraham called for a feast to be prepared in
honor of his guests, but when it was set before them his guests
declined to eat and drink. The prophet was trouble by this strange
situation -- travelers were always hungry. Abraham's guests
perceived his anxiety and told him not to be afraid, because, although
they had taken the form of humans, they were not humans as he
supposed, rather, they were angels on their way to the city of his
cousin, Prophet Lot.
Prophet Abraham felt at ease once more and the angels informed
him that the city of Prophet Lot had become a city of sexual
perversity and on that account Allah had ordered them to punish its
people and completely destroy the city.
LADY SARAH LEARNS THAT SHE WILL HAVE A CHILD
When Lady Sarah entered the room, the angels told her that she