What permission did Al `Abbas bin `Abdul-Muttalib ask Allah's Apostle (saw) for during the nights of Mina?
 Narrated Ibn `Umar:                     Al `Abbas bin `Abdul-Muttalib asked the permission of Allah's Apostle to let him stay in Mecca during the nights of Mina in order to provide the pilgrims with water to drink, so the Prophet permitted him.