a mercy to the world

8/9/2019 A Mercy to the World

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Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaywa aalay wa sallam) a mercy

to the worlds.

Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaywa aalay wa sallam) a mercy

to the worlds.


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Rasulullah (SAW) mended his own clothes.Never asking his wives to do it.

He milked the goats himself for family use orto sell.

Whenever he came home and did not seefood ready to eat,

he folded up his sleeves to help his wifecook.


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Sayidatina 'Aisyah relates:If Nabi s home he ll always help in

the household chores

If he hears Azan, he quickly got readyto go to the mosque and will return as

soon as the prayer is completed.


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O nce he came back early in the morning.

He must be hungry at that time.But he saw nothing for breakfast

There was no uncooked food either as Aishahas not gone to market

So Nabi askedIs there any breakfast O Khumaira?"

(Khumaira is a loving name given to

Sayidatina 'Aisyah which means one who isreddish.)


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Aisyah ,feeling guilty, replied ,, Aisyah ,feeling guilty, replied ,,Nothing yet O Rasulullah." Nothing yet O Rasulullah."

Rasulullah then said,Rasulullah then said,If that s the case, Ill just fast todayIf that s the case, Ill just fast today." ."

Without a sign of disappointment on his face.Without a sign of disappointment on his face.


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Rasuluulah ever said,The best man is one who s best and gentle

to his wife."

He must exhibit care, patience and love asthe head of the family.


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O nce Rasulullah (SAW) became the Imam in a

prayer.His companions noticed that his movementsfrom one action to another was with dififulcty.

They even heard sounds as if the joints in hisnoble body is rubbing against each other.

As soon as Salat was completed:Sayidina Umar who could not bear see him in

that condition asked him


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O Rasulullah, we see as if you are suffering

from a terrible condition, are you sick O Rasulullah?" No, O Umar.

Alhamdulillah, I am healthy and fresh" O Rasulullah... why is it every time you move

your body we hear as if your joints are rubbingagainst each other? We are sure you are sickUmar insisted anxiously.


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F inally Rasulullah lifted his shirt.The companions were shocked.

His stomach was flat,they saw it tied with a cloth filled with pebbles,to control his hunger.The stones were the ones making the soundswhenever he moved.O Rasulullah, is it that if you tell us that you arehungry and have no food,

we will not get it for you, Sir?


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O nce, Rasulullah (SAW), without feelingawkward, eat beside a poor, dirty man infected

with skin disease.He patiently and quietly endured when a Bedoun

harshly tugged at his shirt until there was redmarks on his neck.

And with humility, he cleaned the spot where theBedioun urinated in the mosque before gently

criticising his actions.


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His great love for Allah (SWT) and hisservitude to Him rejects any sense of

mastership So much so that this gift from Allah is not a

reason for him to feel grander than others,whether in public or alone.While the doors of paradise are open widely

for him,


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he still stood up in the stillness of night he still stood up in the stillness of night continuously worshipping,continuously worshipping,until once, he felluntil once, he fell

due to swollen legsdue to swollen legsHis physical body could not withstand hisHis physical body could not withstand hisgreat spiritual desire.great spiritual desire.


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When Sayidatina 'Aisyah asked,

"O Rasulullah, haven t you been guaranteedParadise ? Then why do you still go through thisdifficulty? He repiled lovingly,

O 'Aisyah, am I not a servant? Indeed I wish to be His grateful servant."


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