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Upon reflection one is able to recognize a similar pattern that emerged between
Heraclius and the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi was sallam) to that of Abu Talib's supportive
relationship to the Prophet, (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam).

Historical Notes:

Even in those early years of history, there was an effective communication relay system
in place. Communication of events were carried to not only distant parts of Arabia but

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beyond to the extensive Roman Empire with its protectorates as well as Persia,
Abyssinia, Yemen and other places by traders and agents. For example, traders of
Mecca and Medina, such as Abu Sufyan, had been as traveling as far away as
Jerusalem and to other destinations in the Roman Empire.

With this communication system in place, it is not surprising to learn that as a young boy