Hazrat Salihah Bibi — Page 20
summer a woman, who sold small clay toys, came to the house of the Promised Messiah as. She took the bas- ket down from her head and sat down by the well in the courtyard. She said to the maid in the house, ‘I’m very hungry. ’ The maid gave her two pieces of pita bread. The woman broke a piece of the roti or pita bread and was about to put it in her mouth, when she stopped, looked around, and asked, ‘Does this house belong to Christians?’ The maid asked her who she was, and the woman replied, ‘I’m a person of God and a follower of the Holy Prophet s as. ’ The Promised Messiah as was strolling in the veranda or porch, at that time. When he heard the woman say this, he said immediately that let her know that that as