Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 31
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 31 forgot a person's name, he would call him, "O Son of ‘Abdull a h [servant of All a h]" When he wanted to remember something he would tie a thread on his finger to remind himself of it. When he travelled outside Mad i nah, he would appoint an Am i r in his place. He would heartily welcome cool weather after the intense heat of summer. When he saw approaching clouds or dust-storm, his face would show signs of worry, lest this storm should bring some Divine chastisement like the ones that came upon past nations. He would then start praying for safety. 95 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa loved the rain in summer and would gladly put out his head to receive it. He would say: "This is fresh blessing from my Lord. " 96 When the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa was happy his face would become radiant with delight; when annoyed his face would become red and signs of displeasure would be visible on his face. 97 In moments of grief, he would turn to prayer and say, "My Lord is sufficient for me, in place of human beings. " 98 When he admonished a person, he would say, "What has happened to him? May God have mercy on him. " The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa advised against asking too many questions and argumentative behaviour. 99 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa forbade