Muhammad (saw) – The Perfect Man — Page 798
CHAPTER 32 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa 'sExcellent Quality of Tolerance 798 while begging something from the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. He pulled H u du r sa 's shawl with such force that it bruised his neck. Then with great impudence said, "Give me out of All a h's wealth which is in trust with you. " The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa not only showed patience and calmness, he generously and with a smiling face instructed that this bedouin should be helped. " 18 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa bought a camel from a bedouin for one 'Wasaq' (measure equal to two and a quarter maunds) of dry dates. When H u du r sa came home, the dates had finished. With utmost candidness and simplicity he told the bedouin, "O the one who is obedient toAll a h, I bought the camel for dry dates from you. I thought that this measure of dates were in the house. On reaching home I found out that this quantity of dates was not available. " That bedouin said, "You are a fraudulent person. " The Companions started to admonish him but the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa told them to leave him alone. 19 The Holy Prophet Muhammad sa was never furious even in the face of allegations and unjustified objections of the opponents, instead he showed forbearance. At the Battle of H unain, H u du r sa gave the gift of one hundred camels to some chiefs of Quraish. His intention was to win over their hearts and draw them closer to Islam. An ordinary man objected that