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as they know their own sons.
But a party of them conceal the truth while they know."
Koran 2:146
Rabbi Zayd, son of Sa’nah
Zayd, the son of Sa‟nah was also a knowledgeable Jew who awaited the coming of the
last prophet. Zayd had studied the Scriptures well that detailed the time of the next
prophet's appearance together with his characteristics.
When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) arrived in Medina he was able to
recognize all but two of the prophesied characteristic in the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) and up until that moment remained unsure as to his prophethood. The signs
were that his gentleness would overcome his anger and that the more foolish a person
acted towards him, the more patient he would become.
One day when he was with the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) a Bedouin came to
him in a distressed state telling him that his tribe had embraced Islam and that he had
But a party of them conceal the truth while they know."
Koran 2:146
Rabbi Zayd, son of Sa’nah
Zayd, the son of Sa‟nah was also a knowledgeable Jew who awaited the coming of the
last prophet. Zayd had studied the Scriptures well that detailed the time of the next
prophet's appearance together with his characteristics.
When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) arrived in Medina he was able to
recognize all but two of the prophesied characteristic in the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) and up until that moment remained unsure as to his prophethood. The signs
were that his gentleness would overcome his anger and that the more foolish a person
acted towards him, the more patient he would become.
One day when he was with the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) a Bedouin came to
him in a distressed state telling him that his tribe had embraced Islam and that he had