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THE KORAYSH HARASS THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH
AND HIS REACTION
Harith, son of Harith narrates that there was a gathering and he asked his father what it
was all about. His father replied, “These people have gathered around one of their men
who is irreligious.” Harith says that when they dismounted from their rides they saw the
person was the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, calling people to the
Oneness of Allah and belief, but the people were rejecting what he was saying and
harming him. Eventually, the people left him and after half the day had passed, a lady
whose neck was exposed came to him with a dish full of water and a cloth. The
Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, drank some of the water and made
ablution with what remained. Then he raised his head and said, “Dear daughter, wear a
scarf around your neck and do not fear for your father.” Harith said that when they asked
who the young lady was, the people told them that she was Zaynab, may Allah be
pleased with her, the daughter of the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon
THE KORAYSH HARASS THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH
AND HIS REACTION
Harith, son of Harith narrates that there was a gathering and he asked his father what it
was all about. His father replied, “These people have gathered around one of their men
who is irreligious.” Harith says that when they dismounted from their rides they saw the
person was the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, calling people to the
Oneness of Allah and belief, but the people were rejecting what he was saying and
harming him. Eventually, the people left him and after half the day had passed, a lady
whose neck was exposed came to him with a dish full of water and a cloth. The
Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, drank some of the water and made
ablution with what remained. Then he raised his head and said, “Dear daughter, wear a
scarf around your neck and do not fear for your father.” Harith said that when they asked
who the young lady was, the people told them that she was Zaynab, may Allah be
pleased with her, the daughter of the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon