Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 338

sa. The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa never said "no". . S& sa (Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Fada'il, Bab ma su'ila Rasulullah. . . . ) ra sa. Hadrat Jubair bin Mut'im" relates that while he was walking with the Holy Prophet during the return from Ḥunain, some rustics caught hold of him and started begging from him. They pushed him under a tree and someone snatched away his cloak. The Holy Prophet" came to a halt and said: "Restore my cloak to me; had I at my disposal camels equal to the number of the leaves of this thorny tree I would have distributed all of these among you and you would not have found me a miser or a liar or a coward. " ᏕᏯ . (Sahih Bukhari, Kitabul Jihad ma kanannabiyyu yu'til muwillafata qulūbihim;. Mishkat, Bab fi akhlaqhu wa shamā'ilahū . . . alkh) sa ra. Hadrat ‘Ä'ishah relates that she slaughtered a goat. The Holy. Prophet asked: "How much meat is left? She answered: 'A shank. ' He said: 'All of it is saved except the shank (i. e. , all that you have distributed is saved owing to the reward we get for it). '" (Jami' Tirmidhi, Abwab Sifatul qiyamah; At-Targhib wa't-Tarhīb, p. 129/2). Bravery sa sa. The Holy Prophet was a dauntless, courageous person who never refrained from approaching danger head on. In his lifetime he fought many defensive battles, however he never initiated a single offensive war. He was usually found in the most dangerous areas of the battle, where fighting would rage like a wild fire. It is reported by a narrator that when the Holy. Prophet was sought during a battle, they would look for him in that part where combat was at its fiercest and he would always be in the midst of it. sa ra sa. Hadrat Anas bin Mālik relates that the Holy Prophet was the most beautiful, generous, and brave man among all the men. 338