A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád'/Chapter 3/22
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[Sidenote: 22. Hamza and Obeida expedition.]
The alleged expeditions against the Koreish caravans by Hamza and the other by Obeida in pursuit of caravans which escaped, are in themselves improbable. Mohammad would not send fifty or sixty persons to waylay a caravan guarded by two or three hundred armed men.