Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 901
Muhammad sa The Perfect Man 901 stones, every child was carrying stones and had his loin cloth on the shoulder. I did the same when someone from behind tapped me on the shoulder and told me to tie up my loin cloth. So I wore the cloth round my waist and continued to carry stones on the shoulders. I was the only one wearing the loin cloth amongst them. " 7 Hadrat ‘Abb a s ra relates, " Hadrat Ab u Ta lib ra repaired the fountain, Zamzam. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa who was very young at that time came to help. He took off his loin cloth, put it on his shoulder and started to carry stones. Suddenly he fainted. Someone informed Ab u Ta lib. He came and enquired the cause. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa replied that a person wearing a white dress came and told him to cover his private parts. " Hadrat ‘Abb a s ra used to say that this was the first revelation sent to the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa which commanded covering up of the private parts. No one ever saw H u du r sa without clothes afterwards. 8 The basis of the high morals of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa was the attributes of God. God's attribute of modesty was present in its highest form in H u du r's nature. In the Holy Qur’ a n this quality of his nature has been described as a pure moral value. God Himself enjoined the etiquettes of meeting the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. H u du r's modesty and humility stopped him from teaching such