Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 575
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 575 stricken at their death but he had absolute trust in the promises of God. All this distress did not shake his faith and fortitude even a little bit. This was clearly evident in his prayer that he offered after the retreat of idolaters of Makkah. This prayer reflects his innermost sentiments. He gathered his Companions and told them to form rows so that they could offer praise and homage to All a h. The world witnesses the scenes of jubilation on the occasions of victory. This is scene when this great person offers homage to his Lord at the time of distress and tribulation. He was resigned to the will of God in every situation. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa made his Companions stand in rows and with them offered this prayer; "O All a h, all praise and tributes belong to You. When You bestow prosperity on someone, no one can make him poor and whomsoever You make poor, no one can grant him prosperity. Whom You have adjudged astray, there is no one who can guide him and whomsoever You guide, no one can lead him astray. No one can give to a person, whom You have deprived and on whomsoever You bestow, no one can stop it. No one can bring closer what You have put asunder and no one can put asunder what You have put together. O All a h! open the