The letter was as follows...

The letter was as follows: From Abid al-Malik bin Marwan, To the people of Makkah; I have appointed Khalid bin Abdullah al-Qasry ruler over you. Hear and obey him. We'll kill the person who aids Saeed bin Jubayr! After reading Abid al-Malik's letter, Khalid said stormily: If I see Saeed in a house, I'll demolish the house. And I'll demolish the nearby houses! In the Valley Saeed knew that Khalid would kill anyone who would help him. So, he…