He declared for Quraysh that he was the guardian of Muhammad (s) and his family:
Waxyaabaha koowaad oo ay tahay in ay dowladda saxdo ayaa ah in ay caadiyeyso uruurinta canshuuraha, samaysana hal qasnad oo wasaaradda maaliyaddu xukumeyso oo ay ku dhacdo, taasi oo shilin kasta la ogyahay halka lagu isticmaalay.