Chapter 42: Chapters on Seeking Permission

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: that Abu Sufyan bin Harb informed him that Hiraql had sent for him while he was with a party of the Quraish, and they were trading in Ash-Sham, so they went to him." And he mentioned the Hadith and said: "Then he called for the letter of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to be read, and it said in it: 'In the Name of Allah, the Merciful, the Beneficent. From Muhammad, Allah' s Slave and His Messenger, to Hiraql the leader of Rome. Peace be upon whoever follows the guidance. To proceed: "
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