Aisha reported (that whenever it was her turn for Allahs Messenger [may peace be upon him] to spend the night with her) he would go out towards the end of the night to al-Baqi and say: Peace be upon you, abode of a people who are believers. What you were promised would come to you tomorrow, you receiving it after some delay; and God willing we shall join you. O Allah, grant forgiveness to the inhabitants of Baqi al-Gharqad. Qutaiba did not mention his words:" would come to you".