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Then, Abu Bakr went to the Ka‟bah and repeated his conviction. When the Prophet (salla
Allahu alihi wa sallam) learned of Abu Bakr's forthrightness, he named him "As-Sideek" -
- "The Sincere" -- the confirmer of the truth.
The Return of the Caravans
Among the Prophet's followers were those who needed additional reassurance. They
had heard the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) tell of the caravans nearing Mecca
and of the unusual camel with two humps, one of which was red and the other white,
and of the camel that bolted as well as the jug of water, so they waited for the caravans
to return to ask them.
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When he was asked on what day the caravaner's return might be expected, he told them
it would be on Wednesday. The days passed, Wednesday came and the Koraysh looked
curiously for the caravan. It was nearing sunset when the caravans started to arrive, one
Allahu alihi wa sallam) learned of Abu Bakr's forthrightness, he named him "As-Sideek" -
- "The Sincere" -- the confirmer of the truth.
The Return of the Caravans
Among the Prophet's followers were those who needed additional reassurance. They
had heard the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) tell of the caravans nearing Mecca
and of the unusual camel with two humps, one of which was red and the other white,
and of the camel that bolted as well as the jug of water, so they waited for the caravans
to return to ask them.
6
When he was asked on what day the caravaner's return might be expected, he told them
it would be on Wednesday. The days passed, Wednesday came and the Koraysh looked
curiously for the caravan. It was nearing sunset when the caravans started to arrive, one