Stories from Early Islam — Page 134
134 was told that the bonds of Abbaas were loosened, lest his groans should disturb the Holy Prophet saw. Thereupon, the Holy Prophet saw said, ‘All prisoners should be treated alike. Loosen the bonds of all, or tighten the bonds of Abbaas as before’. On this the Companions loosened the ropes of all the prisoners. QUESTIONS Question 1: Who was Abbaas? Your response: ____________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Question 2: Why was he made a prisoner? Your response: ____________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________