"'I do not know either 'The Merciful, or the Compassionate'. Write: 'In the name of God'."
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in negotiating Treaty of Hudaybiyyah (628)
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Suhayl ibn Amr
Suhayl ibn Amr was a prominent man among the Quraish, being known as the khatib or orator of the tribe. Clever and articulate, his opinion carried a heavy weight among his tribe. He was to play a major role in concluding the famous truce of Hudaybiyyah.
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