Both went to Abu Bakr and informed him of their conversation.

Both went to Abu Bakr and informed him of their conversation. Abu Bakr replied, "Wait until I consult the Muslims." He then began to talk to the people, and all approved of the plan.

Then they collected the Qur'an, and Abu Bakr ordered a crier to announce that whoever had a part of the Qur'an should bring it A ninth tradition tells that Khozaimatibne Thabit said that he brought the last verses of the Sura-Tauba to Omar and Zaid ibne Thabit Then Zaid asked Khozaimat who would give evidence in his support, to which Khozaimat replied that he did not know any one. Then Omar said that he was there to witness it.

The tenth tradition says that, when Omar had collected the Qur'an, he asked, "Who is the best in pronunciation?" The people said, "