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He continued to look as the caravan
drew nearer and nearer, until even-
tually it stopped beneath a grove of
trees. No sooner did everyone
come into the shade of the trees
but, the strange cloud suddenly
disappeared. Bahira had read about
this having happened to others
before, but those others were non
other than Prophets. “
Only
Prophets are shielded by clouds
,”
Bahira screamed excitedly, “
Oh,
how wonderful.
”
Bahira rushed over to greet the
merchants. He knew these mer-
chants and recognised Abu Talib.
'
It's good to see you again
,” Bahira
said to him. “
And you too Bahira,
”
replied Abu Talib. “
Now come in and
have something to eat
,” Bahira
said.
