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In the 10th year after [[Bi'tha]] ([[4 BH]]/[[ | In the 10th year after [[Bi'tha]] ([[4 BH]]/[[619 CE|619]]), a night when [[Abu Jahl]] stopped Hakim b. Hizam from sending wheat to [[Khadija]]. Others interfered and criticized Abu Jahl for the severity of his actions. Gradually groups of Quraysh members felt guilty and started to support Banu Hashim, they said that Banu Makhzum (the rival of Quraysh) where enjoying easy life while Banu Hashim was living in harsh situations. Finally, the treaty ended and some decided to tear up the treaty. [[Ibn Hisham]] narrated from [[Ibn Ishaq]] that when they went to see the treaty in [[Ka'ba]], they noticed that it was miraculously eaten by termites except for the phrase "Bismik Allahumma" (In your name O Allah).<ref>Shahīdī, ''Tārīkh-i taḥlīlī-yi Islām'', p. 53.</ref> | ||
According to another narration, God informed [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] that the treaty was eaten by termites except for the phrase "Bismik Allahumma" and the Prophet (s) informed Abu Talib about the news.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 234.</ref> Ibn Hisham has written that a group of scholars have said: "Abu Talib met Quraysh and told them: My cousin has said the treaty you have written is eaten by termites except for the name of God. See the treaty yourself and if he was right end the boycott, and if he was wrong I will hand him over to you. When Quraysh leaders went to see the treaty, they were shocked to see that it was eaten by termites except for the name of God. Therefore, the boycott ended and Banu Hashim were free to leave the valley."<ref>Shahīdī, ''Tārīkh-i taḥlīlī-yi Islām'', p. 53; Ṭabrisī, ''Iʿlām al-warā'', p. 73-74.</ref> | According to another narration, God informed [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] that the treaty was eaten by termites except for the phrase "Bismik Allahumma" and the Prophet (s) informed Abu Talib about the news.<ref>Balādhurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 234.</ref> Ibn Hisham has written that a group of scholars have said: "Abu Talib met Quraysh and told them: My cousin has said the treaty you have written is eaten by termites except for the name of God. See the treaty yourself and if he was right end the boycott, and if he was wrong I will hand him over to you. When Quraysh leaders went to see the treaty, they were shocked to see that it was eaten by termites except for the name of God. Therefore, the boycott ended and Banu Hashim were free to leave the valley."<ref>Shahīdī, ''Tārīkh-i taḥlīlī-yi Islām'', p. 53; Ṭabrisī, ''Iʿlām al-warā'', p. 73-74.</ref> | ||