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  • Prophet Muhammad's trust in Allah

    Muhammad  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) preached to the people to trust in Allah. His whole life was a sublime example of the precept. In the loneliness of Makkah, in the midst of persecution and danger, in adversity and tribulations, and in the thick of enemies in the battles of Uhud and Hunayn, complete faith and trust in Allah appears as the dominant.. More

  • Prophet Muhammad's manners and disposition

    Allah Says (what means): {By the grace of Allah, you are gentle towards the people; if you had been stern and ill-tempered, they would have dispersed from round about you} [Quran, 3: 159] About himself the prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, said: "Allah has sent me as an apostle so that I may demonstrate perfection of character, refinement.. More

  • Prophet Muhammad's kindness

    Towards Children He, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, was especially fond of children and used to get into the spirit of childish games in their company. He, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, would have fun with the children who had come back from Abyssinia and tried to speak in Abyssinian with them. It was his practice to give lifts on his camel to children.. More

  • His Weeping

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was a leading example in tenderheartedness, and would shed tears in many incidents and situations. The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was moderate in all his affairs. He never sobbed loudly when weeping or guffawed when laughing; rather, his eyes shed tears abundantly and his chest would.. More

  • The Asceticism of the Prophet

    Asceticism entails renouncing something, so one cannot be called an ascetic except when he is capable of obtaining something but instead refrains from it out of asceticism. Thus, whoever renounces something that he is not capable of obtaining is not considered an ascetic. This is why many of the righteous predecessors considered that ‘Umar ibn.. More

  • The Faithfulness of the Prophet

    Faithfulness was one of the noble characteristics and good morals of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, in that he never violated a covenant, denied anyone their due, broke a promise or betrayed anyone. He fulfilled the command of Allah The Almighty in the Quranic verse (which means): {And do not approach the orphan's property except.. More

  • The Compassion, Mercy and Clemency of the Prophet

    It pleases Allah The Almighty when His servants show compassion and mercy towards others. The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: "The merciful enjoy the Mercy of Allah. Have mercy on those on earth so that Allah The Almighty will have mercy upon you." [Abu Daawood, At-Tirmithi and Al-Albaani: Saheeh] Believers, according.. More

  • Some Distinguishing Characteristics of the Prophet

    Allah The Almighty gifted exclusive characteristics to the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, which no one before him or after him enjoyed. Little wonder then that he is the most honored and celebrated human in the sight of Allah and the best Messenger Allah The Almighty has sent to all humanity. The distinguishing characteristics of.. More

  • The Wisdom of the Prophet in Reforming the Hearts – I

    The wisdom of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, in reconciliation and establishment: When the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, arrived in Madeenah, there were various groups of people each with different beliefs and aims. These groups were separated as they had conflicts with each other, some of which were old and inherited.. More

  • The Prophet’s Courage

    Courage is one of the noblest characteristics of men. It is the sign of strength, and the dignity of the Ummah (Muslim nation) depends on it. For this reason, the strong believer is better and more loved by Allah The Almighty than the weak one. Courage is the quality of those who are strong and not intimidated by fear, and are not weak or feeble. The.. More

  • The Prophet’s Generosity

    “The most generous of people,” these were the words with which Ibn ‘Abbaas, may Allah be pleased with him, described the character of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. His words are witness to the generosity and bounteous nature of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. No wonder, for this trait was an inherent.. More

  • The Prophet’s Forbearance

    Allah The Almighty praised the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, and all his qualities, one of which is forbearance. It was a distinctive sign of his morality, as he was insulted by all classes of society. Poets satirized him, Quraysh’s chiefs mocked him and reckless people threw stones at him and accused him of being a magician and.. More

  • The Prophet's Unique Characteristic of Honor

    Allah The Almighty distinguished the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, from all previous prophets with a group of virtues and characteristics that honored his status among the Prophets and raised his rank among the Messengers. This is not surprising since he was the seal of all the Prophets and Messengers, and the best of all creatures in.. More

  • Characteristics of the Prophet

    We previously presented some characteristics that Allah The Almighty endowed His Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, with and some miracles which constituted divine support for him, which were beyond those enjoyed by the other prophets, let alone the rest of humanity. We signified that the characteristics of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi.. More

  • The Justice of the Prophet - II

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, encouraged us to be just. He said: “Allah will shade seven [types of people] by His shade on a Day when there will be no shade but His: A just ruler, a youth who has been brought up in the worship of Allah [i.e. worships Allah sincerely from childhood]….” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim] In.. More