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text: When it grew longer the Holy Prophet (S) used to comb it from the middle and divide it on both the sides.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) never took anyone to task for any mistake.
text: These were the ways of the Holy Prophet (S) in his house.
text: Outside, the Holy Prophet (S) never indulged in vain talk.
text: If anybody demanded anything, the Holy Prophet (S) fulfilled it to the best of his ability.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) always met others with a smiling face and kind attitude.
text: Nobody ever felt disappointed after meeting the Holy Prophet (S).
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) was speaking in a meeting, the audience used to be so attentive and motionless as if birds perched on their heads which they did not want to be disturbed.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) shared the wonder and pleasant mood of the audience.
text: When the companions brought such persons and when they asked the Holy Prophet (S) about something, he replied to them also satisfactorily.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) used to tell everyone: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) did not like flattery, except some heartfelt words of gratefulness from one to whom the Holy Prophet (S) had done some good.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) did not like flattery, except some heartfelt words of gratefulness from one to whom the Holy Prophet (S) had done some good.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) never disturbed anybody’s talk unless it was wrong.
text: In that case either the Holy Prophet (S) would stop him or go away from there.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) would keep silence for four reasons: Because of calmness when an ignorant man would talk nonsense, or to remain safe from evil or a silence which was proportionate to the other man’s rank, or when he was engaged in some thought.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) was all patience and forbearance.
text: It is mentioned in a reliable tradition that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said that the complexion of the Holy Prophet (S) was fair with slight redness, his eyes were dark and wide, his eyebrows thin and shoulder bones strong, nose long to such an extent that while drinking water it reached almost to water.
text: No one was anywhere near the beauty and character of the Holy Prophet (S) nor could one ever be so.
text: It is narrated through good chains of narrators that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said: “The Holy Prophet (S) said that the eyes of we prophets sleep but our souls remain awake and I see from behind as I see in front.
text: It is mentioned in some other traditions that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said: Once Abu Dharr went to meet the Holy Prophet (S) but was told that he was in another orchard.
text: It is also narrated through many chains that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) said: “I see you from behind as I see you in front.
text: It is mentioned in two reliable traditions from Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) and Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that Almighty Allah once sent Hareesa (a dish of ground wheat and meat) from Paradise for the Holy Prophet (S).
text: It is mentioned in a reliable tradition that Imam Ja’far said that the Holy Prophet (S) looked like a shining moon in a dark night due to his radiating face.
text: Both Shia and Sunni scholars have narrated many miracles relating to the holy physique of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Second: About his fragrant physique: If one walked a path treaded by the Holy Prophet (S) two days earlier, one could know from fragrance that the Prophet had passed that way.
text: People used to bring a bucket of water to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Third: When the Holy Prophet (S) walked in the sun, he did not cast any shadow.
text: While walking with anybody, the Holy Prophet (S) always appeared taller than the other man.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) could see from his back as he saw in front of him.
text: No foul smell ever reached the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Eight: Anything in which the saliva of the Holy Prophet (S) fell became auspicious.
text: Ninth: The Holy Prophet (S) could speak every language.
text: Eleventh: The Holy Prophet (S) could hear voices even when asleep.
text: The seal of prophethood on the back of the Holy Prophet (S) was brighter than sunlight.
text: The animal on which the Holy Prophet (S) rode never became old.
text: Entire creation used to honor the Holy Prophet (S).
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) walked on soft soil, his feet did not leave marks thereon.
text: He is reported to have said that had the Holy Prophet (S) read Qur’an, people would not have been able to bear its sweetness.
text: The narrator asked the Imam: “How then was the Holy Prophet (S) reciting the Holy Qur’an during congregational prayers?
text: Yusuf (a.s.) said: “What would you have done had you seen the Holy Prophet (S) who is to be far more handsome and also more virtuous and generous?
text: It is mentioned in authentic books that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) did not allow his hair to grow to the extent requiring a comb.
text: It is mentioned in a good tradition that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that once the dress of the Holy Prophet (S) was worn out.
text: Someone presented twelve dirhams to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said to Amirul Momineen (a.s.)
text: The Holy Prophet (S) looked at it and said: “A cheaper shirt would suit me better.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Just see, maybe he does.
text: So I went to the shopkeeper and said: “The Holy Prophet (S) does not like this costly shirt and prefers a cheaper one.”
text: He returned the twelve dirhams which I handed over to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Then the Holy Prophet (S) accompanied me to the market.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked her and she said: “O Messenger of Allah (S)!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) gave her four dirhams and asked her to go home.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) gave the shirt to him.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) told her: “Walk ahead and show me your house.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) repeated Salam but no response.
text: Then the Holy Prophet (S) said: “This slave girl is late.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Never before have I seen so much auspiciousness of these twelve dirhams due to which two unclothed bodies were dressed and a slave girl freed!
text: It is recorded by both Shias and Sunnis that the Holy Prophet (S) said: “I will not give up five habits as long as I live: To eat sitting on ground with slaves, to ride on pony without a saddle, to milch goat with my own hands, to wear coarse woolen cloth and to greet children, so that it may become a popular habit after me and people follow suit.
text: It is narrated through authentic chains of narrators that Imam Musa Kazim (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) was indebted to a Jew to the extent of a few dinars.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) sat there with the Jew so long that he offered his Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha prayers as well as the Fajr prayer of the next day at that spot.
text: The companions of the Holy Prophet (S) then began to scold and threaten the Jew.
text: But the Holy Prophet (S) asked them:
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah has not appointed me a prophet to oppress one who is in our security.
text: It is narrated through authentic chains of narrators from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that one night the Holy Prophet (S) was in Umm Salma’s apartment.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: It is narrated through authentic chains of narrators that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that a beggar came to the Holy Prophet (S) and asked for something.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Is there anyone who can give me a loan.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked him to give four hundred wasaq dates to this man.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) again replied in the same way.
text: the Holy Prophet (S) asked: “Is there anyone who can give me a loan?”
text: So the Holy Prophet (S) told him: “Give eight wasaqs to this man.
text: In another authentic tradition it is mentioned that when the Holy Prophet (S) left this world, he did not leave any dirham, dinar, slave girl, goat or camel except only one animal for riding.
text: His armor was mortgaged with a Jew for twenty saa of barely which the Holy Prophet (S) had borrowed to feed his family members.
text: Then Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said: During the days of the Holy Prophet (S) poor people slept in the Masjid.
text: One day the Holy Prophet (S) broke his fast with them near the pulpit in a stone vessel.
text: Thirty persons dined to satiation with the Holy Prophet (S) and also took food for their family members who also were satiated.
text: It is mentioned in an authentic tradition that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that when, due to old age, the Holy Prophet (S) had become somewhat obese, he, in order to exercise, offered non-obligatory prayers on one leg.
text: that once an angel came to the Holy Prophet (S) and said that “the Almighty Allah sends greetings to you and says that if you wish, the entire desert of Mecca may be turned into gold for you.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) had, till his demise, never eaten wheat bread contentedly for three consecutive days.
text: It is also mentioned in traditions that people asked him (the Imam) if the Holy Prophet (S) practiced dissimulation to which the Imam replied: after the revelation of the verse:
text: It is narrated by Ibn Abbas that the Holy Prophet (S) sat and ate sitting on the floor, tethered his goats himself and if a slave offered him a feast of barley bread, he would accept that invitation at his (Prophet’s) house.
text: In another tradition, Imam Musa Kazim (a.s.) is reported to have said that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said that no one thanked the Holy Prophet (S) though he had obliged mercifully all including Quraish, non-Quraish, Arab and non-Arab.
text: Whose right on the creation can ever be there except that of the Holy Prophet (S)?
text: It is mentioned in a reliable tradition that Imam Ali Reza (a.s.) is reported to have said that once angel Jibraeel came to the Holy Prophet (S) and said: “O Messenger of Allah (S)!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) gathered the people, climbed the pulpit and conveyed this divine message to all.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “
text: In a reliable tradition, it is mentioned that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) never went to relieve himself in the presence of people.
text: One of the companions was with the Holy Prophet (S) at that time.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) signaled to those trees and they came nearer and joined together making a barrier.
text: Then the Holy Prophet (S) went behind them and relieved himself.
text: It is narrated by Jabir bin Abdullah Ansari that before his appointment as Divine Messenger, the Holy Prophet (S) grazed his sheep in Marz Zahran.
text: It is narrated by Ammar Yasir that: I was grazing sheep before the appointment of the Holy Prophet (S) to God’s messengership, and so also was the Holy Prophet (S).
text: It is narrated by Ammar Yasir that: I was grazing sheep before the appointment of the Holy Prophet (S) to God’s messengership, and so also was the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Once I told the Holy Prophet (S): “Dense grasslands are more suitable, let us go there.
text: When I reached there the next day I found that the Holy Prophet (S) was present there
text: The Holy Prophet (S) told me: “Since I promised you, I did not like that my sheep should go ahead of yours and start grazing.
text: Then the Almighty Allah divided it into ten parts, granted nine to the Holy Prophet (S) and the rest to the entire creation.
text: It is reported through authentic chains that Imam Ali Reza (a.s.) said: the Holy Prophet (S) said: Once I experienced weakness due to prayer and sexual intercourse.
text: Amirul Momineen (a.s.) is reported to have said: I was busy digging trench with the Holy Prophet (S) when Fatima (s.a.) brought a piece of bread for the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Amirul Momineen (a.s.) is reported to have said: I was busy digging trench with the Holy Prophet (S) when Fatima (s.a.) brought a piece of bread for the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked: “What is it?”
text: It is mentioned in reliable traditions that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) ate without tablecloth like slaves and also ate in a sitting position adopted by slaves (on two thighs).
text: It is mentioned in another reliable tradition that once a villager woman came and saw that the Holy Prophet (S) was dining on the floor.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) extended his hand to give some food she said: “Please give me from what is in your mouth.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) gave the morsel he was chewing and she ate it.
text: Once angel Jibraeel arrived and offering keys of Paradise said to the Holy Prophet (S):
text: But the Holy Prophet (S) didn’t accept the offer and adopted humility
text: Also the Holy Prophet (S) never said no to anyone who asked for anything from him.
text: …was revealed, the Holy Prophet (S) told his companions:
text: Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said: The Holy Prophet (S) daily, used to recite: Alhamdu lillaahi
text: It is also mentioned in a reliable tradition that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said: The Holy Prophet (S) used to say: “How strange that I don’t become aged when I recite the Holy Qur’an.
text: It is also mentioned in good tradition from the same Imam that one day when Ayesha was sitting near the Holy Prophet (S)
text: The Holy Prophet (S) responded Alaikum (same to you).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) also responded as before.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Ayesha!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “I did hear.
text: It is mentioned in another tradition that while sitting, the Holy Prophet (S) sometimes raised his knees and clamped them with both his hands and sometimes he used to sit on two knees
text: It is narrated through reliable chains that Imam Ali Reza (a.s.) said: An Arab brought frequent gifts for the Holy Prophet (S) saying: “O Messenger of Allah!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) smiled at him reciprocating his happiness.
text: When gloomy, the Holy Prophet (S) used to say: “
text: It is mentioned in a true tradition that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said: The Holy Prophet (S) paid equal attention to his companions, never more to one and less to another.
text: In another tradition, it is reported by the same Imam that the Holy Prophet (S) said: Jibraeel so much emphasized on brushing the teeth that I feared they would be rubbed out or fall out.
text: It is reported again from the same source that whenever anyone died from the tribe of Bani Hashim, his grave was moistened with water and then the Holy Prophet (S) put his finger on that grave leaving an imprint.
text: It is mentioned in many other traditions that, due to his humility, the Holy Prophet (S) never swung to his right or left, because he did not like to appear like kings.
text: It is stated in one narration that once the Holy Prophet (S) was busy in his prayers in a journey.
text: Some riders came and began to praise the Holy Prophet (S) and said: “Had we not been in a hurry, we would gave waited till the Holy Prophet (S) finished his prayer to talk with him.
text: Some riders came and began to praise the Holy Prophet (S) and said: “Had we not been in a hurry, we would gave waited till the Holy Prophet (S) finished his prayer to talk with him.
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) concluded his prayers he expressed his unhappiness and said: “People come to you to inquire about me and convey Salams to me, yet you neither stop them nor give them any refreshments.
text: It is mentioned in reliable narrations that the Holy Prophet (S) used to keep a small staff with him and plant it in front of him while offering prayers in a desert.
text: It is mentioned in yet another tradition that once the Holy Prophet (S) was in Ayesha’s apartment, where he was very deeply engrossed in prayer.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “Should I not be a thankful slave of Allah?”
text: Imam (a.s.) says: The Holy Prophet (S) used to pray standing on his toes.
text: In another authentic tradition, Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) is reported to have said that in one journey the Holy Prophet (S) was riding a camel when suddenly he dismounted and offered five prostrations, then mounted the camel and proceeded on his journey.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: One day the Holy Prophet (S) was sitting in the Masjid when all of a sudden a slave girl belonging to Ansar arrived there and caught hold of a corner of the Prophet’s sheet, so he got up thinking that she needed something
text: Every time I tried to pluck a thread, the Holy Prophet (S) got up
text: The Holy Prophet (S) called that woman and asked her why did that?
text: It is mentioned in a reliable narration, that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that once the Holy Prophet (S) went to Ayesha’s and saw a piece of dry bread lying on the ground
text: So the Holy Prophet (S) took it up and put it in his mouth and said: “O Humaira!
text: In a good tradition, it is narrated through the same source that one Friday night the Holy Prophet (S) intended to break fast in the Quba Masjid and asked: “Is there anything to break the fast with?
text: The Holy Prophet (S) sipped a little and threw out at once saying these are two things.
text: It is mentioned in a true tradition that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said that one day an angel came to the Holy Prophet (S) and said: The Almighty Allah has authorized you and now it is upto you to be either a messenger slave (of Allah) and a man of humility or a prophet king.
text: Then he offered the keys of earthly treasures to the Holy Prophet (S) saying: Allah says that you may take them and open the treasure of your choice and use the same.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: I prefer to be a slave of God and His messenger and a man of humility.
text: In another reliable tradition, it is mentioned that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that nothing was dearer to the Holy Prophet (S) than one who lived in the world in hunger, thirst and fear.
text: It is mentioned in yet another tradition that the curry most pleasing to the Holy Prophet (S) was vinegar and olive oil.
text: It is mentioned in yet another reliable tradition that one day the Holy Prophet (S) was sitting in Umm Salma’s apartment who brought a piece of bread to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: It is mentioned in yet another reliable tradition that one day the Holy Prophet (S) was sitting in Umm Salma’s apartment who brought a piece of bread to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Vinegar is the best curry.
text: Imam (a.s.) says that once hot food was brought to the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Imam (a.s.) said: Sometimes the Holy Prophet (S) used to eat musk-melon with ripe dates and sometimes with sugar.
text: While drinking water, the Holy Prophet (S) used to recite “Alhamdulillaahil Ladhee Saqaana Adhban Dhulalan
text: The Imam says that while breaking fast, the Holy Prophet (S) used to eat sweets first.
text: It is also mentioned in a reliable tradition that once the Holy Prophet (S) participated in horse race and placed a bet for three date trees.
text: It is narrated through reliable traditions that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that once the Holy Prophet (S) received some money and he distributed it.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) was sorry thinking that those who did not get would be grieved.
text: It is mentioned in the same narration that immediately after having received the office of prophethood, the Holy Prophet (S) fasted consecutively for several days.
text: He said in another reliable tradition that the Holy Prophet (S) used to give away whatever was demanded by the people; so much so that once a woman taught her son to ask for something from the Holy Prophet (S).
text: He said in another reliable tradition that the Holy Prophet (S) used to give away whatever was demanded by the people; so much so that once a woman taught her son to ask for something from the Holy Prophet (S).
text: She also told him that if the Holy Prophet (S) replied that he had nothing to give, request him to give his shirt.
text: The boy did likewise and after that the Holy Prophet (S) could not leave home as he had no other shirt.
text: It is said in another reliable tradition that the Holy Prophet (S), while going to bed, used to apply stone antimony oddly.
text: It is narrated through reliable chains that once the Holy Prophet (S) was passing through Medina where an Abyssinian slave girl was picking droppings.
text: People asked her to move away from the path of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The companions intended to punish her but the Holy Prophet (S) restrained them saying: “Leave her, as she is proud.
text: It is mentioned in other reliable reports that during summer, the Holy Prophet (S) slept out from Thursday and at home from Friday in winter.
text: Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) is reliably reported to have said that right from the start of the last ten day period of Ramadan, the Holy Prophet (S), used to prepare himself for worship, to keep away from women and to pass his nights in nothing but prayers.
text: It is mentioned in another good tradition that during the last ten days of Ramadan, a tent of fur was fixed in the mosque for the Holy Prophet (S).
text: When the Battle of Badr took place in the month of Ramadan the Holy Prophet (S) could not engage in such worship (Etekaaf).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) circumambulated the Holy Kaaba both during day and night.
text: When trees bore fruits, the Holy Prophet (S) asked the owners to make gates for others to enable them to eat fruits.
text: It is mentioned in a tradition that once Abu Saeed Khudri went to visit the Holy Prophet (S) who was ill.
text: Abu Saeed felt the heat of fever even when he touched the blanket covering the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “We the Ahlul Bayt are like that: our illness and troubles are very hard and so also is our reward high.
text: It is mentioned in another reliable tradition that when the Holy Prophet (S) departed from this world he was indebted.
text: In another reliable tradition, it is mentioned that the Holy Prophet (S) ate a gifted thing but did not accept Sadaqah.
text: According to another narration about the prayer of Prophet it is reported that the Holy Prophet (S) placed water for making ablution near his bed and brushed his teeth covering his head in a blanket.
text: It is mentioned in another reliable tradition that if you fear that your longing for worldly comforts will subdue you, you should think about the life of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: According to another narration, the Holy Prophet (S) never talked with others from the level of his wisdom and intelligence.
text: In another tradition, Imam Ja’far is reported to have said that once a foster sister of the Holy Prophet (S) came to him.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) did not display as much welcome for him.
text: In another narration, the holy Imam is reported to have said that once the Holy Prophet (S) passed by a man belonging to Bani Fahad tribe who was beating his slave.
text: When that slave saw the Holy Prophet (S) he said: “I seek refuge of Muhammad.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked why he did not stop beating when he took refuge in Allah but gave him refuge when he sought his refuge?
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: It is mentioned in yet another tradition that once the Holy Prophet (S) was proceeding somewhere with some companions.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked his companions:
text: In one more reliable tradition, it is mentioned that a man came to the Holy Prophet (S) while the latter was sleeping on a mat which left marks on his body.
text: He also saw the Holy Prophet (S) reclining on a pillow filled with palm leaves which too had left marks on his cheeks.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “By Allah!
text: In yet another tradition it is mentioned that an Arab arranged a camel race with the Holy Prophet (S) with a bet that if he wins he would take possession of the camel of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: In yet another tradition it is mentioned that an Arab arranged a camel race with the Holy Prophet (S) with a bet that if he wins he would take possession of the camel of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: the Holy Prophet (S) said: “As you praised my camel and said that he would win the race, the Almighty Allah made him low like all mountains had raised their heads for the Ark of Nuh, so Allah drowned them in the deluge; but as Mount Judi showed humility, the Lord made it the resting place for
text: It is narrated through reliable traditions that even though he never sinned, the Holy Prophet (S) recited Istighfar seventy times daily.
text: It is mentioned in another tradition that once a man gifted the Holy Prophet (S)
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked his servant to bring a cup or a vessel but he returned and said that he could not find anything.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) swept the ground with a corner of his robe and asked the servants to place the dates there.
text: Amirul Momineen (a.s.) has said in Nahjul Balagha: “If you want to renounce this world it is enough for you to follow the character of the Holy Prophet (S) and that for condemning the world it is enough to remember that the Holy Prophet (S) had no share in it at all, and that others had a lot of it.
text: Amirul Momineen (a.s.) has said in Nahjul Balagha: “If you want to renounce this world it is enough for you to follow the character of the Holy Prophet (S) and that for condemning the world it is enough to remember that the Holy Prophet (S) had no share in it at all, and that others had a lot of it.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) never made his lips wet with the milk of the world.
text: Allah presented the world to the Holy Prophet (S) but he did not accept it, because he knew that God does not like it.
text: Verily the Holy Prophet (S) dined sitting on the floor, sat on knees like slaves, mended his clothes and shoes himself and mounted bare backs of mules seating someone else also with him.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Conceal this from me, because when I see it, it reminds me of worldly decorations.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) had fully turned away from the world and had driven out its lust, love or remembrance from his mind and he wished that worldly pomp should never come before his eyes as he did not consider it a lasting abode.
text: Undoubtedly, in the life of the Holy Prophet (S) there is everything that can show you the defects and evils of this world, because many times it so happened that he and his companions remained hungry and God did not like that he should possess worldly comforts and wealth and decorations despite His love for him.
text: It is mentioned in reliable traditions that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) said that the Holy Prophet (S) liked mutton shoulder as it was from a part near to the organs of eating and farther from the organs of excretion.
text: According to another tradition, somebody asked Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.): “Why did the Holy Prophet (S) prefer a shoulder of a sacrificed animal over the other limbs?
text: He replied: “The Holy Prophet (S) said that when Adam sacrificed an animal for one of his sons who were to be messengers of Allah, he gave the name of a prophet on every part of that animal’s body.
text: He gave the name of the Holy Prophet (S) to the hand.
text: That is why the Holy Prophet (S) liked that part most.
text: According to a reliable narration, Imam Husain (a.s.) is reported to have said that whenever the Holy Prophet (S) raised his hands in prayer, he moved his fingers restlessly like a beggar asking for food.
text: According to a reliable tradition, Imam Ali (a.s.) is reported to have said that the Holy Prophet (S) said: I have been appointed with admirable morals and praised habits and character.
text: In another reliable narration, it is mentioned that Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s.) said: May my parents be sacrificed for my grandfather, the Holy Prophet (S), because despite his utmost nearness to God and in spite of the Lord’s promise, he used to stand in worship for such a long time that he got swelling on his feet.
text: When people asked him why he put himself to so much trouble when the Almighty Allah has already forgiven his past and future errors, the Holy Prophet (S) replied: “Should I not be a thankful servant of Allah?
text: According to a reliable tradition, Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) is reported to have said that the Holy Prophet (S) applied musk perfume to such an extent that his head smelt of musk.
text: He has said in another report that once a scorpion stung the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Curse of God upon you; you do not hesitate in hurting a believer or a denier, a good person or an evil one!”
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) is reported to have said, according to a reliable tradition that one day when angel Jibraeel was sitting near the Holy Prophet (S) he looked to the sky and his color suddenly changed and became reddish like saffron, and he took refuge of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) is reported to have said, according to a reliable tradition that one day when angel Jibraeel was sitting near the Holy Prophet (S) he looked to the sky and his color suddenly changed and became reddish like saffron, and he took refuge of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: Then that angel came down to the Holy Prophet (S) and said: “O Messenger of Allah (S)!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “I prefer to be a slave-like Messenger of Allah (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked why he was so frightened.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied in the negative.
text: Ibn Shahr Ashob narrates that some of the noble virtues and precious characters of the Holy Prophet (S) as mentioned in various traditions are: He was wiser, intelligent, tolerant, judicious, just, kind and courageous than all.
text: Other’s pleasure or dislike never prevented the Holy Prophet (S) from telling the truth.
text: Shaykh Tabarsi (r.a.) has mentioned that the Holy Prophet (S) was so modest that during the battles of Khyber and Bani Nuzayr he rode a donkey with a saddle and rein of palm leaves.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) saluted ladies and children.
text: Once while talking with the Holy Prophet (S) a man was trembling.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) exclaimed: “Why are you trembling?
text: Anas says: “I served the Holy Prophet (S) for nine years but throughout that period he never asked me why I did this or that nor he ever found any fault in my work.
text: Once a Bedouin came and snatched Prophet’s sheet with force so much that only a corner of it remained around the neck of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: The Holy Prophet (S) attended nicely to him and asked his men to give something.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) was so modest that despite dislike for a thing he never expressed his displeasure; we only knew it from his expression.
text: Ibn Abbas is reported to have said that the Holy Prophet (S) said: I have been taught discipline and manners by Almighty Allah and Ali (a.s.) is taught by me.
text: The Ummah was so dear to the Holy Prophet (S) that if anybody was not seen for three consecutive days he used to inquire about him.
text: If he knew that man had gone on a journey the Holy Prophet (S) would pray for his safety and security.
text: If he was in town, the Holy Prophet (S) would go to meet him.
text: If ill the Holy Prophet (S) would visit him.
text: Jabir bin Abdullah Ansari has said that the Holy Prophet (S) participated in twenty one holy wars and that he (Jabir) was with the Holy Prophet (S) in nineteen.
text: Jabir bin Abdullah Ansari has said that the Holy Prophet (S) participated in twenty one holy wars and that he (Jabir) was with the Holy Prophet (S) in nineteen.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) was behind, making the old and weak join the caravan and seated them on his animal
text: Then the Holy Prophet (S) put his holy foot on the front leg of that camel and asked me to ride it.
text: My camel began to move faster than the camel of the Holy Prophet (S).
text: During that night, the Holy Prophet (S) prayed for my pardon five times and then asked me how many issues my father Abdullah had left behind.
text: Thereafter the Holy Prophet (S) asked me: “Are you married?
text: So at the time of harvest I informed the Holy Prophet (S) and he arrived and prayed for us and due to that blessing our trees produced so much that besides clearing our debts we had much for our consumption.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked me: “Pluck the dates but don’t weigh or measure them.
text: Whenever any question was asked to the Holy Prophet (S) he used to reply twice so that there may not remain any doubt.
text: I made a deal with the Holy Prophet (S) before he was appointed to the office of prophethood and promised to meet at a place.
text: When I went there, I found the Holy Prophet (S) waiting there since three days.
text: Jarir bin Abdullah is reported to have said that once when I went to the residence of the Holy Prophet (S), the house was full and there was no room to sit, so I sat near the door.
text: Seeing this, the Holy Prophet (S) gave his own shirt so that I may sit on it.
text: Salman Farsi says: Once I went to the Holy Prophet (S) who was then reclining on a pillow.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) extended the pillow to me saying: Allah forgives a believer who offers his pillow to his believing visitor brother.
text: It is also reported that the Holy Prophet (S) wept mourning the death of Zaid bin Haritha and said: This is an expression of feeling for a friend.
text: Also Jabir is reported to have said that while walking, the Holy Prophet (S) walked ahead of his companions leaving room behind for angels.
text: According to yet another narration while riding the Holy Prophet (S) seated his companion with him and never rode alone.
text: If that man did not agree, the Holy Prophet (S) would tell him: Please go ahead and meet me at such and such place.
text: Amirul Momineen (a.s.) has said that when faced with two kinds of worship the Holy Prophet (S) would prefer the harder one.
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) passed by any place, people would know his direction from his fragrance.
text: While dining with a group, the Holy Prophet (S) would extend his hand ahead of all and pull it back after all others.
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) went to see anybody before entering the latter’s home the Holy Prophet (S) would ask for permission thrice.
text: It is reported by Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that once the Holy Prophet (S) promised someone that he would wait for him at a certain place until his arrival.
text: According to another narration, if somebody brought a child to the Holy Prophet (S) so that the latter might pray for the child’s
text: well being or give it a good name, the Holy Prophet (S) took the child in his arms.
text: If that child passed water in the lap of the Holy Prophet (S) and people shouted, the Holy Prophet (S) would tell them to keep quiet and not to prevent the child from urinating.
text: If that child passed water in the lap of the Holy Prophet (S) and people shouted, the Holy Prophet (S) would tell them to keep quiet and not to prevent the child from urinating.
text: Thereafter the Holy Prophet (S) would pray for the health of the child giving it a good name, so that its relatives might be pleased and might not think that the Holy Prophet (S) was unhappy over the happening.
text: Thereafter the Holy Prophet (S) would pray for the health of the child giving it a good name, so that its relatives might be pleased and might not think that the Holy Prophet (S) was unhappy over the happening.
text: After they left, the Holy Prophet (S) used to clean his clothes.
text: Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) has said that when eating with others, the Holy Prophet (S) used to say: “Fasting people broke their fast with you and good people dined with you.”
text: According to another narration the Holy Prophet (S) never used more than three fingers to eat and never ate with only two fingers.
text: According to Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) the Holy Prophet (S) ate only barley bread all his life.
text: It is mentioned in another report that once the Holy Prophet (S) was eating ripe dates with his right hand and collecting the seeds in the left instead of throwing on the ground.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) signaled to it
text: When the Holy Prophet (S) finished eating, the sheep also went away.
text: According to another narration the Holy Prophet (S) did not eat garlic, onion, turai, (a kind of cucumber) and foul smelling honey.
text: Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) has said that three virtues were exclusive for the Holy Prophet (S).
text: People knew that the Holy Prophet (S) had passed by that path.
text: Every tree or rock by which the Holy Prophet (S) passed, prostrated for him.
text: Imam (a.s.) says: The Holy Prophet (S) thanked Allah when waking up from his sleep and made a prostration thanking Allah.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) resorted also to jokes but never used indecent words.
text: It is said that once the Holy Prophet (S) held the hand of a man and said: “Who will buy this slave, that is, the slave of Allah?”
text: The Holy Prophet (S) asked her: “
text: When that woman described this to her husband he told her that the Holy Prophet (S) had cracked a true joke because the white part in everybody’s eye is more than the black portion.
text: Once a woman of Ansar requested the Holy Prophet (S):
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Old women have no place in Paradise.
text: But the Holy Prophet (S) soon told her smiling:
text: It is mentioned in another report that once the Holy Prophet (S) told an aged woman that old women will not go to Paradise.
text: When Bilal saw her weeping, he asked about it and she told him what the Holy Prophet (S) had told her.
text: Hearing it Bilal took her to the Holy Prophet (S) and said: “O Messenger of Allah (S)!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “Yes, and black people will also not enter Paradise.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “An old man will also not go to Paradise.
text: Then the Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah will recreate them in the best youthful forms before admitting them to Paradise.
text: It is said that a woman complained to the Holy Prophet (S): “Such and such man kissed me.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) called that man and asked why he did that?
text: The Holy Prophet (S) smiled and said: “Never do it again.
text: Regarding jokes and witticism of the companions of the Holy Prophet (S) it is written that once Suwaibat, a migrant (Muhajir), came to Naeeman Badri and asked for food.
text: When this story was told the Holy Prophet (S) was much amused.
text: It is mentioned in both Shia and Sunni traditions, that the Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah has given me seven specialties which were never given to anyone before me.
text: people asked the Holy Prophet (S):
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “I was in his loins.
text: It is narrated through reliable traditions by Ibn Abbas that the Holy Prophet (S) said: Almighty Allah divided His entire creation in two parts:
text: It is mentioned reliably that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said that one day Abu Dharr and Salman (r.a.) came to see the Holy Prophet (S) and came to know that he had gone to Masjid Quba.
text: After quite a long time they imagined that the Holy Prophet (S) had fallen asleep.
text: And according to another tradition, it is mentioned that the Holy Prophet (S) said: “The beginning of the manifestation of my messengership was with the prayer of Ibrahim (a.s.) when he asked me from the Almighty Allah and when Isa (a.s.) gave glad tidings of my arrival and when my mother saw, at the time of my birth, a light which made the palaces of Syria visible to her.
text: It is mentioned that the Holy Prophet (S) said: The Almighty Allah gave me five virtues and five miracles to Ali.
text: It is mentioned in another tradition that the Holy Prophet (S) said: On Judgment Day, I will arrive at the gates of Paradise and ask the door-keeper to open the gate.
text: It is mentioned in many repeated narrations that the Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: It is mentioned in another reliable tradition that the Holy Prophet (S) said: Allah manifested Islam on my hands, revealed the Holy Qur’an on me, made me conquer Kaaba, gave preference to me over entire creation and Allah made me the chief of the children of Adam, made me the decoration of Judgment Day in the Hereafter and Allah banned entry to Paradise for all prophets before me and for all people before my Ummah.
text: When they approached the Holy Prophet (S) he said: “I make Torah an arbiter between me and you.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Adam (a.s.) is my father.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “This is the first grace.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “I am given more than him as Jibraeel seated me on his wings and took me upto the seventh heaven
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah has given me better than that.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) replied: “If Allah made him His friend (Khalil)
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “This is the fourth grace.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah has bestowed me with a better miracle.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: I dismounted from my mule, Shahba, and extended my hand to that bowl when, by the command of Allah, it became alive and stood up on its four legs saying: O Muhammad!
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “These are the five distinctions.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) said: “Allah made Burraq subservient to me, which is better than all that is in the world.
text: Thus the supremacy of the Holy Prophet (S) was manifested.
text: It has been reported that when Sa'ad ibn Ma'adh, one of the great companions of the Holy Prophet (S) died, the Holy Prophet (S) took part in his funeral with bare feet, as if he had lost someone from among his own family.
text: It has been reported that when Sa'ad ibn Ma'adh, one of the great companions of the Holy Prophet (S) died, the Holy Prophet (S) took part in his funeral with bare feet, as if he had lost someone from among his own family.
text: The Holy Prophet (S) saw a man who was dirty, had messy hair and looked unattractive.
text: In addition, the Holy Prophet (S) stated: 'Jibra'il (Gabriel) laid so much stress on brushing the teeth that I feared for them'.