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9<br />

A wish to Worship<br />

Freely<br />

After this, at one time, <strong>Hadrat</strong> <strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Bakr</strong> ra also left Makkah<br />

with the intention of migrating to Ethiopia via Yemen. He had<br />

already travelled five nights and had arrived at Barikul-Ghimad,<br />

when he came across a man, Ibni Daghinah, who was the chief of<br />

the Qarah tribe. Ibni Daghinah asked him why he was leaving his<br />

home. <strong>Hadrat</strong> <strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Bakr</strong> ra responded, “My people have turned me<br />

out. For this reason, I have decided to travel throughout the land of<br />

Allah freely, and worship my Lord.”<br />

Ibni Daghinah was very upset, “But you are a person who<br />

helps the poor and the weak, who is kind to those in trouble, who<br />

is welcomingand hospitable to guests. A man with your excellent

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