Wisdom of The Holy Prophet — Page 48
48 34. To be organised as a community is a blessing and to be disorganised is an affliction. 35. The laughter of the Holy Prophet (peace be on him) was mostly smiles. 36. When the Holy Prophet (peace be on him) visited someone at night he greeted the inmates in such a manner that he might be heard by those awake but should not disurb those asleep. 37. The Holy Prophet (peace be on him) forbade offer ing anyone a naked sword. 38. Someone asked the Holy Prophet (peace be on him) about eating the food of the Christians. He answered: Do not let Christianity render food disagreeable for thee. 39. Said the Holy Prophet (peace be on him): A time will come when all manner of disorder will spread, then whoever seeks to disrupt. the unity of the people deal with him with the sword whoever he may be. 40. Ayesha relates that she asked the Holy Prophet (peace be on him): Should we build a house or raise a struc ture for you in MINA to shield you from the sun during the Pilgrimage? He said: No, the first place belongs to the one who comes first. * * *