Volume 9, Book 88, Number 209:
Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa:
That he visited Al-Hajjaj (bin Yusuf). Al-Hajjaj said, “O son of Al-Akwa! You have turned on your
heels (i.e., deserted Islam) by staying (in the desert) with the bedouins.” Salama replied, “No, but Al –
lah’s Apostle allowed me to stay with the bedouin in the desert.” Narrated Yazid bin Abi Ubaid: When
‘Uthman bin Affan was killed (martyred), Salama bin Al-Akwa’ went out to a place called Ar-Ra –
badha and married there and begot children, and he stayed there till a few nights before his death
when he came to Medina.