It is narrated from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Quraysh made a treaty with the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and Suhayl bin Amr was among their delegation. The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him): Write“In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.”Suhayl said: We do not know what“In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful”is. Write only the phrase that we know; write your name and your father’s name. The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Write,“This treaty is from Muhammad, son of Abdullah.”They made it a condition with the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that if any of your people come to us, we will not return him, but if any of our men come to you, you will return him to us. Upon hearing this, Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: O Messenger of Allah! Should we write this condition as well? The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Yes! Whoever leaves us and goes to them, may Allah keep him away from us. Write“In Your name, O Allah.”The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Write,“This treaty is from Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah.”Upon this, Suhayl again said: If we had accepted that you are Allah’s Messenger, we would have followed you; do it this way that...