An Outline of Early Islamic History — Page 68
68 children of their children!” The Ansars were moved to tears. They deeply regretted the folly of some of their raw youth. They all said with one voice, “We are pleased with the Prophet of Allah as our share and as our lot. ” After performing the Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) the Prophet left for Medina. More tribes came to Medina to join Islam. Soon after this Zainab , a daughter of the Holy Prophet, died. The same year a son was born to the Prophet. He was named Ibrahim. Poor - Rate Imposed The Prophet appointed officers to collect Zakat. This tax was for the benefit of the poor. The tax is a yearly due.