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that He subjected upon them for seven nights and eight days consecutively
and you might have seen them struck down

as if they were the stumps of palm trees that had fallen down.
Can you see any remnant of them now?”

Koran 69:1-8

As the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, continued his recitation Omar heard:
“That this is the speech of a noble Messenger.

It is not the speech of a poet, little do you believe

nor is it the speech of a soothsayer, little do you remember.

(It is) a sending down from the Lord of all the Worlds.‟ Koran 69:40-43.

The Words of Allah had an impact upon him, however Omar was not swayed as his
conservatism, heritage and traditional way of thinking was to him a matter not to be