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repentance!"
Ka'b went directly to the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) in the Mosque to greet
him and with a voice full of happiness the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi was sallam) said,
"Be happy with this, the best of days since your mother gave birth to you." Ka'b asked
the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam), "O Messenger of Allah (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam), is this from Allah?" whereupon, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) whose
face shone like a moon as it always did when he was pleased, confirmed that it was so.
Ka'b was ecstatic and wished to complete his repentance and wanted to give away
everything he owned in charity, but the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) told him to
keep a portion of it, so he kept a piece of land in Khaybar.
The Revelation conveying the news of the forgiveness of Ka'b and his companions
reads:
"In the hour of adversity, Allah turned (in mercy) to the Prophet,
the Emigrants (of Mecca) and the Supporters (of Medina),
Ka'b went directly to the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) in the Mosque to greet
him and with a voice full of happiness the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi was sallam) said,
"Be happy with this, the best of days since your mother gave birth to you." Ka'b asked
the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam), "O Messenger of Allah (salla Allahu alihi wa
sallam), is this from Allah?" whereupon, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) whose
face shone like a moon as it always did when he was pleased, confirmed that it was so.
Ka'b was ecstatic and wished to complete his repentance and wanted to give away
everything he owned in charity, but the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) told him to
keep a portion of it, so he kept a piece of land in Khaybar.
The Revelation conveying the news of the forgiveness of Ka'b and his companions
reads:
"In the hour of adversity, Allah turned (in mercy) to the Prophet,
the Emigrants (of Mecca) and the Supporters (of Medina),