Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 393
The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muḥammad Mustafa. Sa about her that she was the mother of the charitable. Once the Holy. Prophet said to his wives: sa أَسْرَعُكُنَّ لَحَاقَا بي أَطْوَلُكُنَّ يَدًا بی asra'u kunna lahaqan bi atwalukunna yadan (In the hereafter) the one (amongst you) who will meet me the first is the one who has longest hands ra (Sahih Muslim, Kitab Al-Fada'il As-Sahabah, Bab faḍa'il Zainab Ummil Mu'minin) sa ra sa га. Hadrat 'A'ishah states that upon hearing this saying of the Holy. Prophet all the wives of the Holy Prophet started measuring the length of their hands by placing a hand on a wall. Hadrat Saudah had the longest hands. However, Hadrat Zainab was the one who passed away before the other wives of the Holy Prophet". Then we realized that what was meant by having the longest hands in the saying of the Holy Prophet" was that the one who is the most charitable. га sa (Sahih Bukhari, Kitābuz Zakāt, Bab ayyu sadqatu afḍal) ra та. During his Khilafat, Hadrat ‘Umar" sent a pile of gold to Hadrat. Zainab which was her share of the gold which fell into their hands as war booty when the Persians were defeated by the Muslims. Ḥadrat Zainab¨ told her maid to call the poor of Medina and distribute the gold among them. When all of the gold was distributed, Hadrat Zainab asked her maid to remove the cover from another pile. When she removed the cover there were eighty Dinārs. Hadrat Zainab" accepted the Dinars as her share and thanked God Almighty. га га ra. Hadrat Zainab was a very broadminded, pious and honest woman. 393