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“The Koraysh were worried about the situation of a Makhzumi
woman who had been guilty of theft and wondered who they should
ask to intercede for her with the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him. Some suggested that Osama the son of Zaid
was the most suitable because the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him, loved him very much. So Osama spoke to him.
The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, asked him:
„Do you seek to intercede in a matter concerning that which has
been prescribed by Allah?‟ Then the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him, stood up and addressed those present saying:
„Those who went before you were ruined because they would let
some one of high rank off after they committed theft but exacted the
prescribed punishment on a poor person who had stolen. I call Allah
to witness that if Fatima daughter of Muhammad, praise and peace
“The Koraysh were worried about the situation of a Makhzumi
woman who had been guilty of theft and wondered who they should
ask to intercede for her with the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him. Some suggested that Osama the son of Zaid
was the most suitable because the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him, loved him very much. So Osama spoke to him.
The Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, asked him:
„Do you seek to intercede in a matter concerning that which has
been prescribed by Allah?‟ Then the Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him, stood up and addressed those present saying:
„Those who went before you were ruined because they would let
some one of high rank off after they committed theft but exacted the
prescribed punishment on a poor person who had stolen. I call Allah
to witness that if Fatima daughter of Muhammad, praise and peace