The dispute grew and they were about to fight each other.
The dispute grew and they were about to fight each other. Abu Umayya bin al-Mugheerah, who was from the obeyed notables of Quraysh, suggested, ‘Let [1] Mu’jam al-Buldan, vol. 5 p. 183. [2] Akhbar (the news of) Mecca by Abul Waleed al-Azraqi, vol. 2 p. 155. the arbitrator between you on what you are disputing for be the first one who will enter from the gate of Bani Shayba…’ They all accepted his suggestion and saw that it would put an end to their dispute.
The first one who entered from the gate of Bani Shayba was…
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