Holy Prophet of Islam - Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa — Page 357
The Holy Prophet of Islam, Hadrat Muḥammad Mustafa 58 sa. Prophet. He then said, "Show me the grave. " On being shown it he prayed over it and said, "These graves are filled with darkness but Allāh illuminates them as a result of my prayers. " (Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Jana'iz, Babaṣṣaſatu ‘alal qabr). Love for Children sa sa sa. The Holy Prophet loved children very much and used to treat them nicely. Whenever he passed by them or met them he always said. Salam to them. He was very frank with the children and used to give them a lot of attention and love. He joked with them, teased, amused and entertained them. Whenever the Holy Prophet returned from a trip, children used to run to see and receive him. The Holy Prophet used to make them sit with him in the back and in the front on his ride. sa sa sa sa. A Bedouin once saw that the Holy Prophet was hugging the children and he said, "I have several children but I have never kissed them. " The Holy Prophet" said, "What can I do if God Almighty took away love from your heart. " Then the Holy Prophet" said, "The one who does not have mercy on people, God also does not have mercy on him. " (Sunan Abū Dawūd, Kitabul Adab, Bab qiblatiṣṣibyan) ra sa sa. Hadrat ‘Ä'ishah relates that a Bedouin came to the Holy Prophet* and said, "You kiss the children. We don't kiss them. " The Holy Prophet said, "I cannot put mercy in your heart after Allāh has taken it away from it. " (Sahih Bukhari, Kitabul Adab, Bāb raḥmatal wald wa taqbilih, wa mu‘anaqah) sa sa. Hadrat Jābir bin Samrah" relates: "Once I offered Prayer behind the. Holy Prophet. After the Prayer the Holy Prophet" went to his family and I also went along with him. When he reached the house, many children were 357