Holy Prophet's Kindness to Children — Page 7
7 many gods made of stones or wood. One day when he was praying to God in the cave, the angel Gabriel came and directed him to recite. Muhammad s as replied that he did not know how to recite. The angel insisted and so Muhammad s as began to recite as he was instructed. This was the start of the revelation. It was a new expe- rience for Muhammad s as. Imagine this The Holy Prophet Muhammad s as would often go to the cave Hira for many days and spend all his time in the worship of God. Imagine spending sev- eral nights alone in a cave at the top of a mountain with no one around. What does this tell us about the character of the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as ?