When Ali asked the man in charge of the merchandise he replied, "I gave them some cloth so that they would reach the pilgrims with better appearance." Ali was upset they had taken the matter into their own hands and not waited for the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) to determine its distribution and ordered them to take off their new clothes and put their soiled ones back on.
Marka Ali weydiiyay nin mas'uul ka ah badeecada waxa uu ku jawaabay, "Anigu waxaan iyaga siiyey maro qaarkood si ay u gaari lahaa xajka soo muuqashada ka fiican." Ali waxaa la laayo iyo waxay ka yeesheen arrinta galay iyaga u gaar ahGacmaha oo aan sugayay Nabiga (Salla Allahu alihi wa Sallam) si loo ogaado sida ay qaybinta kuna amray in uu iska saaro dharka cusub oo ay soo saaraan kuwo ay ku saxaroodaan dib on.