Now that the Negus had made provisions for their safety, he sat down and wrote on a piece of parchment, "I bear witness that there is no god except Allah, and that Muhammad is His worshiper and His Messenger." Then, he tucked it under his cloak near his right shoulder and went out to face his people.
Hadda oo Negus u sameeyey qodobo si ay u nabadgalaan ayuu fadhiistay, isaga oo qoray goosin ka mid ah soo Dejino, "waxaan marag ka nahay Ilaah kale ma jiro, marka laga reeboEebe, iyo in Muxammad waa uu caabudi iyo Rasuulkiisa. "Ka dibna, wuxuu ku Faydatay Dhudhumadeeda hoos maro oo uu u dhow inuu garabka midig oo u soo baxay inay la kulmaan dadka uu.