He said to him...

He said to him: “O Mughira, I want to consult you about an affair that concerns me! Therefore, advise me in respect of the affair! Counsel me with the opinion of someone expert! Be for me, and I will be for you! I have singled you out with my own secrets and preferred you to my sons!” [^1] He refers to that which history narrates that (his mother) Hind had become pregnant before she married Abu Sufyan. She married him to cover her crime. A group of the Bedouins were accused of that.

Al-Mughira said to him: “What is that? By Allah, out of my obedience to you, you will find me stronger than the water (running) from a slope and the sword in the hand…