Our Beloved Master - His Early Life — Page 177
•oUR BELoVED MASTER• 177 floating between the heavens and the earth. I was looking at it in astonishment, when he came down and embraced me three times while reciting some verses to me, which I still remember now. After that, he suddenly vanished and darkness overcame the cave. I began to fear for my life. The Holy Prophet sa had just said this when his worried wife immediately responded, “No, no! Do not even think like that. Allah the Almighty will never waste you! You treat people with the utmost respect; you speak the truth and always walk on the right path; when people are in need, you come to their aid. The good moral values, that have become extinct these days, are all present within you. Your hospitality of guests is always with an open heart. In every good work you help people. So how is it possible that Allah the Almighty would waste such a pious person? You must not worry in the slightest. As far as today’s incident is concerned, it may well be surprising and also startling, but there is no need to worry. I will take you to my cousin, Waraqah bin Naufal. He is extremely knowledgeable about religious scriptures. He will surely be able to give us a satisfactory explanation of today’s