Stories from Early Islam — Page 130
130 People before you were ruined because of such discrimination. They would enforce the full rigour of the law against the poor and would let the well to do, go free. By Allah, in whose hands is my life, were my daughter Faatimah to commit an offence, I would strictly enforce the penalty prescribed by the law against her’. Study Questions Question 1: What was the charge against the woman? Your response: ____________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Question 2: Why did the Companions decide to approach the Holy Prophet saw? Your response: ____________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________