True Love for the Holy Prophet (sa) — Page 29
29 That Bedouin said, “No”. The Prophet sa said, “Why will revenge not be taken?” The Bedouin replied, “Because you do not respond to badness with badness. ” The Holy Prophet sa laughed. He then instructed for barley to be loaded on one of the Bedouin’s camels, and dates on the other. 3 This, therefore, is that highest station of tolerance and patience of Holy Prophet sa. He did not display this only to his followers, but even to his enemies. His high moral standards encompass munificence, compassion, patience, forbearance and also a demonstration of vast tolerance. Yet the ignorant detractors, without thought or consideration, come forth and allege that the Rahmatul-Lil-Aalameen (Mercy for all Mankind), the Prophet Muhammad sa , was severe, was harsh and so on. Objections have also been raised against the Holy Qur’an in the film. I have not seen the film myself, but have heard from people regarding it. It alleges that the Qur’an was written by the cousin of Hazrat Khadijah ra , Waraqah bin Naufal, who Hazrat Khadijah ra took the Prophet sa to after he received his first revelation. During the life of the Prophet sa , the Kuffaar (disbelievers) would constantly 3 Ash-Shifaa’ Le-Qaazi Ayaaz, part 1, p. 74, Al-Baabus-Saani fi Takmilillaahi Ta’alaa al-Faslo wa ammal-Hilm Darul-Kutubil-Ilmiyyah published in Beirut 2002.