"You have asked one who knows. The hearts of the people are with you, but their swords are with the Banu Umayyah. The decision will come from heaven, and Allah will do what He wishes."
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Tareekh-i-Tabari, Vol. 9, p. 71
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Al-Farazdaq
Hammam Ibn Ghalib Al-Tamimi, also known as Farazdaq (641โ728) was a 7th-century Arab poet and orator.
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