Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 568
CHAPTER 24 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 's Amiability in Wars 568 bodies in the open field. He ordered them to be buried in an old ditch. The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa did not celebrate this victory, instead he raised the slogans of God's greatness and God's Holiness. He reminded his Companions that it was the day of the fulfillment of God's promises and it is more delightful than the victory itself. When the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa came to the edge of that ditch where the dead bodies of the chiefs of Quraish were placed, seeing their pitiable end, sorrowfully he said, "Would you be much happier if you had obeyed All a h and His Messenger or do you like to end in this manner. We have found the promises of our Lord true. Have you found His promise true?" 19 Response to a favour In the battles the excellent quality of generosity and loyalty of the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa was clearly visible. One such incident is that of a non-believing chief of Quraish, Mu t ‘im bin ‘Ad i. He was the chief of Ban u Naufal and was a prominent person in the Quraish. Mu t ‘im played a significant role in revoking the pact of excommunicating Ban u H a shim and besieging of Muslims in She‘b-e- Ab i Ta lib. Quraish had this pact, written and hung it in the Ka‘bah. Likewise when the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa despaired of the people of Makkah and went to Ta ’if for the propagation of Islam, according to the Arab custom he had