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Allahu alihi wa sallam) always advocated justice for all and it was clear that an injustice
had been done to the trader. So together they made their way to Abu Jahl's house to
attend to the matter.
When the Koraysh saw Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) and the trader
leaving together, they sent one of their companions after them with the instruction to
follow and report back about the happenings. When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) and the trader reached Abu Jahl's house, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) knocked at the door and Abu Jahl asked from behind closed doors who was
there. The Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) replied that it was he and asked him to
come out.
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As Abu Jahl came out of his house it was noticeable how pale his face had become and
that he was very agitated. The Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) asked him to settle
his debt with the trader whereupon Abu Jahl raised no objections and went inside to
fetch the agreed sum of money.
had been done to the trader. So together they made their way to Abu Jahl's house to
attend to the matter.
When the Koraysh saw Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) and the trader
leaving together, they sent one of their companions after them with the instruction to
follow and report back about the happenings. When the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) and the trader reached Abu Jahl's house, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam) knocked at the door and Abu Jahl asked from behind closed doors who was
there. The Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) replied that it was he and asked him to
come out.
5
As Abu Jahl came out of his house it was noticeable how pale his face had become and
that he was very agitated. The Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) asked him to settle
his debt with the trader whereupon Abu Jahl raised no objections and went inside to
fetch the agreed sum of money.