Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 693
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 693 establish a pure society in Mad i nah. In the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's household great emphasis was laid on worship. He used to say that lucky were the husband and wife who wake each other up for prayer. If one of them does not wake up, the other should sprinkle water on the other to wake them up. 48 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa treated the members of his household in the same manner. Hadrat ‘ A ’ishah ra relates, " H u du r sa used to pray until a little while before dawn, he would wake me up and advise me to offer two Rak‘ a ts. " 49 Hadrat ‘ A ’ishah ra narrates; "During the last ten days of Rama da n, H u du r sa would offer more worship and used to wake his wives up as well. " 50 One night when the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa woke up for Tahajjud , the news of future mischiefs and state of affairs was revealed to him by God. He in a state of agitation started to wake his wives up for prayer and S al a t. He said, "O the ones, who are asleep in their rooms, get up. " Then to emphasize his advice he uttered a full of wisdom and revolutionary sentence. He said, "There are a large number of women in the world who consider themselves well dressed in the worldly attires but these garments will not serve any purpose on the Day of Judgment. Only fear of All a h would be considered and they