they said swear one to another by allah that we shall make a secret night attack on him and his household and thereafter we will surely say to his near relatives `we witnessed not the destruction of his household and verily we are telling the truth.
قالوا تقاسموا بالله لنبيتنه وأهله ثم لنقولن لوليه ما شهدنا مهلك أهله وإنا لصادقون