Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 337

The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muhammad Mustafa worried about returning the property and other precious things to their owners. He entrusted these things to Hadrat 'Ali and instructed him to give these things to their owners before coming to Medina. sa. The Holy Prophet" used to say that often it happens that he finds a date on the bed or any other place in the house and starts to eat while he is hungry but he does not eat it thinking that it may not be from charity. (Sahih Bukhari, Kitabul Luqtah, Bāb idha wajada tamrata fiṭṭariqi). Generosity sa ra sa sa. Hadrat Anas relates that whenever someone asked the Holy. Prophet for something in the name of Islām, he always gave it to them. He further relates that once a man came to the Holy Prophet and he gave him a flock of goats scattered over a valley. When the man returned to his people he said to them: "O my people! Accept Islām, for Muhammad bestows as if he has no fear of poverty. " Even when a person out of a worldly motive became a Muslim, in due course, Islām became dearer to him than the world and all it contains. sa (Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Fadai'l, Bab ma su'ila Rasulullah salallahu 'alaihi sa wasallam shai'an qat faqala la, Musnad Ahmad, p 108-175/3) га sa. Hadrat Ibn 'Abbas" relates that the Holy Prophet" was the most generous person, and he was at his best in generosity and benevolence during the month of Ramadan when Gabriel visited him every night, and recited the Qur'an to him, and when the generosity of the Holy Prophet used to increase, faster than the rain-bearing breeze. sa (Sahih Bukhari, Kitab Bad'u al-Khalq, Bab dhikrul Malaikatu; Riyadus Salihin,. Kitabul Fada'il, Bab al-Jūd wa fi‘l al-ma‘rūf minal khair fi shahri ramadan). Whenever anyone asked him for something, he (always gave and) 337