Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 393
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 393 for the appearance of a Prophet but had thought that this Prophet would appear in Syria. He honoured the emissary and gave him one hundred Dinar and five robes. He sent twenty robes and two girls of respectable families as gifts. One of these ladies was M a riah, whom the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa married. Maq u qas told the emissary, "Do not inform my courtiers of this conversation. I am afraid of losing my kingdom and do not want my people to know about Islam. I know that this Prophet would one day conquer this land and his Companions would disembark in this country. " This is what happened and Egypt was conquered in the 17 th year of Hijrah. 67 Letter to Ghass a ni chief The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa sent Shuj a ‘ ra bin Wahab Al-Asad i with a letter to Ha rith bin Ab i Shimr. He wrote, "Accept Islam and your kingdom would stay safe. " He read the letter and tore it up. He said, "Who is there to snatch my kingdom from me? I will march my army against him. " He told the emissary to tell this to his master. Then he informed Caesor of Rome of this letter. Caesor wrote in reply that he did not have the need to send his army against that Prophet and told him to come and see him at Ailah. On receiving this reply from Caesor, he called the emissary of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa , gave him a hundred Dinars and a