Jabir reported: We went forward with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and when we reached Dhat ar-Riqa, we came to a shady tree which -we left for him One of the polytheists came there and, seeing the sword of the Messenger ﷺ hanging by a free. took it up. drew it from the scabbard and said to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ : Are you afraid of Me? He (the Holy Prophet) said: No. He again said: Who would protect you from me? He said: Allah will protect me from you. The Companions of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ threatened him. He sheathed the sword and hung it up. Then call to prayer was made and he (the Holy Prophet) led a group in two rakah. Then (the members of this group) withdrew and he led the second group in two rakah. So the Messenger of Allah ﷺ observed four rakah and people observed two rakah.