Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 316
CHAPTER 16 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's love for his Companions and their Deep affection for him 316 ahead. I went to my date palm orchard. I found that the water had been sprinkled and a nice cool place had been prepared for rest. My wife was also present there. I said that it was not justified that the Prophet of God was in intensely hot weather while I was in the shade of the fruit trees. Immediately I set out and took some dates for food during the Journey. My wife inquired where I was heading for? I told her that I was going to join the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa in Jih a d. When I came near the army, the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa saw the dust in the distance and said, 'May God this be Ab u Khaithmah ra '. I presented my self to H u du r sa and told him, ‘O Prophet of God, I was about to be ruined by staying behind’. I told him the whole story. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa prayed for my welfare. " 46 The love of the Prophet is a sign of faith. The lady Companions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa were not lagging behind in devotion. They used to keep a careful watch on the circumstances and requirements of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa and gained peace of mind in fulfilling those tasks. Who else would be a greater lover of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa than his wife, Hadrat ‘ A ’ishah ra ? Masr u q relates, "One day while talking about the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa Hadrat ‘ A ’ishah ra started to cry, I asked her the reason for her sadness. She said,