Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 713
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 713 they would gladly serve the guests. H u du r sa replied, "They honoured our friends and I wish to repay their kindness by serving them. " 22 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa remembered the friends of his wife, Hadrat Khad i jah ra , after her death and used to send them gifts. 23 Hadrat ‘ A ’ishah ra relates; "While it was my turn for H u du r sa 's stay an old lady came. He asked her to introduce herself. She replied that her name was Juth a mah and belonged to Muzn i tribe. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa recognized her and said, "You are good lady of the Muzn i tribe, how are you? What happened to you after our departure for Mad i nah?" She replied, 'O Messenger of All a h, may my parents be sacrificed for you, we were all well,' H u du r sa continued to talk to her affectionately. When she left I asked him as to who was that lady for whom you showed such warmth and kindness. He replied, "This woman used to come to our house when Khad i jah ra was alive and to fulfil the obligations of acquaintances is a part of faith. " 24 After the victory of H unain, a girl presented herself to H u du r sa and said, 'O Messenger of All a h, I am your foster sister (they had been suckled by the same lady), Sh i m a ’. ' The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa lovingly spread his shawl for her to sit and told her to ask for whatever she needed or to make