Our Beloved Master - His Early Life

by Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Panipati

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Our Beloved Master - His Early Life — Page 167

37 The BLESSED CAVE U pon observing the filthy and impure state of the world, the man who was eternally pure, both inside and out, would be heart broken. He yearned for people to reject satanic acts, and rather lead a pious and clean life. He would constantly think of ways to change things, but nothing would come to mind that could change the state of the world. His heart began to dislike this evil world and he began to be afraid of living in the company of these beast-like people. Three miles from Makkah, at the top of Mount H ir a , there was a cave. The Holy Prophet sa would take food and drink for five or six days and he would go to this cave. Here, he would