Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 413
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 413 training of his children on the love of God. So that they could flourish in His love and this feeling of love would be deeply rooted in their hearts and it would make them independent of everything except God. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa used to place Hasan and H usain on his lap and pray, "O All a h I love them, so You love them too. " 5 On the occasion of the marriage of Hadrat F at imah ra , H u du r sa gave her only a few items of necessity. Later on, she requested for a servant he explained to her that she should promote in the love of God in herself, Who would fulfill all her needs. He told her not to forget God and He would remember her. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa gave Hadrat F at imah ra , a blanket, a leather cushion filled with palm leaves, a hand mill for grinding wheat, one water skin and two pitchers. One day Hadrat ‘Al i ra said to Hadrat F at imah ra , "I have started to feel pain in my chest due to hauling water from the well. There are some prisoners of war in your father's control, go and request him to give us one as a servant. " Hadrat F at imah ra said, "By God, I myself have bunions on my hand due to working on the hand mill. " So she went to see the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. When asked about her mission, she replied that she had only come to greet him. She felt shy of asking for a favour, so she went back. Hadrat ‘Al i ra enquired if she had