INJUNCTIONS TO BANI-AL-BAKKA


In the name Of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.



From Muhammad, the Prophet



To Bani-al-Bakka



Whoever from you embraces Islam, says prayers, pays Zakat, remains obedient to Allah and His Prophet(S.A.W.) and his companions, pro-claims his Islam and severes connection with infidels, is under the security of Allah, the Sublime and Great and His Prophet (S.A.W.)



Seal: Allah's Prophet Muhammad



Note: A three-man deputation of Bani-al-Bakka, including M'uavia bin Saur, presented itself to the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.). Ibn Saur requested the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) to bless his son Bishr. The Prophet (S.A.W.) passed his hand over the face of Bishr and prayed for their prosperity. It is stated that never did the Tribe, which usually faced famines, had famine in their area and were always prosperous, thereafter.