Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 322
CHAPTER 17 The Prophet sa as a Summoner to All a h 322 preacher, it is God alone Who guides people. So if you receive anything from me in these beautiful teachingsconveyed with love, then surely it will carry blessings. " 1 The passion that stirred in the heart of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa for calling people towards All a h and his concern for the guidance of mankind can be judged by his saying, "O people, your and my example is like the person who lights a fire (for light). The moths and insects come and fall into it. This person tries to push them away but they do not stop and continue to fall into it. I wish to save you from the fire by holding your waists but you keep running to this fire in a state of frenzy. " 2 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa adopted all prudent measures to convey the message of God. He always spoke gently. With goodly advice, he invited the world to the beautiful message of Islam. He invited them with glad tidings and news of the blessings. He warned them of the punishment from God, but he always proved his point with humility and gentleness. One of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's sagacious policy was to initiate discussion with values common amongst people. He always gave priority to the message of the unity of God. Whenever necessary he preached by winning over the hearts. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa