Abdul-Muttalib said that they were not in a position to...

Abdul-Muttalib said that they were not in a position to fight with them and the Ka'ba would be protected by Allah, Himself. The man told Abdul-Muttalib that he should accompany him to see Abrahah. When Abdul-Muttalib approached the military camp he was received, respectfully, and Abrahah gave him an honourable seat near him and then he asked him about the purpose of his visit. Abdul-Muttalib said that he had come to complain to Abrahah about the two hundred camels…