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77 blessings of Allah be on him) stood in between the father and the daughter and saved Hazrat ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) fr om possible punishment of her father. After Hazrat Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) left, the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be on him) jokingly said to Hazrat ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her), ‘See, how I saved you from your fat her!’ Observe the excellent model here. Not only did he try to quash the disagreement by staying quiet, he also asked Hazrat ‘Aishah’s (may Allah be pleased with her) father not to say anything to her and then relieved the momentary tension by joking with Hazrat ‘Aishah. It is further related that when Hazrat Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) next visited, he saw Hazrat ‘Aishah speaking cheerfully to the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be on him). Hazrat Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) said, ‘Look, you shared your conflict with me, now also share your happiness with me. ’ (Abu Daud, Kitab ul Adaab) The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be on him) used to show great love and fondness towards Hazrat ‘Aishah (may Allah be ple ased with her). Once he said to her that he knew very well when she was happy and when she was displeased. Hazrat ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) asked how was that? He replied, ‘when you are pleased with me, you swear by Lord of Muhammad in your c onversation and when you are displeased with me you mention Lord of Abraham. ’ Hazrat ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) replied, ‘yes, Prophet of