A bow which fell into the hands of Mahomet when the property of the Jews of Mediʹna was confiscated. In the first battle the prophet drew it with such force that it snapped in two.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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