Chapter Ten: ...........................................•.......................................................... 548

The Chapter Concerning the Character of the Sahabah ~U.1@i6 and their Noble Traits ......... 548 The Noble Character of Rasulullaah ~ ..................................................................................................... 548 The Statements of Hadhrat Aa'isha ~~ Concerning the Character of Rasulullaah ~ ..................... 548 The statement of Hadhrat Zaid bin Thaabit ~ in this Regard .............................................................. 549 A Narration of Hadhrat Safiyya ~ ....................................................................................................... 549 Narrations of Hadhrat Anas ~ in this Regard ....................................................................................... 550 Narrations of Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah ~ and Hadhrat Anas ~~ Concerning Rasulullaah ~'s Shaking Hands with the Sahabah ~ ............................................................................... 550 Rasulullaah ~ Always Chose the Easier of Two Options and only Took Revenge for the Sake of Allaah ...... 551 Rasulullaah ~ was Never Rude, Noisy, Vulgar or one who Cursed ......................................................... 552 Rasulullaah ~'s Sterling Character with his Servant Hadhrat Anas ~~ ......................................... 552 The Noble Character of the Sahabah ~ .............................................................................................. 553 The Statement of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ Regarding, Hadhrat Uthmaan ~~~ and Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah ~.tr.~ .............................................................................................................. 553 Rasulullaah ~ Testifies to the Excellent Character of Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah ~ ........................... 554 Rasulullaah ~ says that the Character of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ is Closest to his Own ........... : ...... 554 Rasulullaah ~'s Comments about the Character of Hadhrat Ja'far ~, Hadhrat Zaid ~~, Hadhrat Ali ®)J.,~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Ja'far ~ ........................................... 554 The Excellent Character of Hadhrat Umar ~~~ ...................................................................................... 555 The Excellent Character of Hadhrat Mus'ab ~~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~~ .......... 556 The Noble Character of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ and Hadhrat Mu'aadh bin Jabal ~~ ... 557 Tolerance and Overlooking ............................................................................................................................. 557 The Tolerance of Rasulullaah ~ ............................................................................................................... 557 THE LIVES OF THE SAHABAH ~).1..1~ (Vol-2) Rasulullaah ~'s Tolerance with the Person who Criticised the Manner in which he Distributed the Booty of the Battle of Hunayn .................................................................................................................. 557 Rasulullaah ~ is Tolerant towards Dhu Khuwaysarah ............................................................................. 558 Rasulullaah ~ is Tolerant with Hadhrat Umar ~ at the Death of Abdullaah bin Ubay .................. 558 RaslUlaah ~ Shows Tolerance Towards the Jew who Cast a Spell over him ....................................... 560 Rasulullaah ~ Shows Tolerance Towards the Jewish Woman who Served him Poisoned Meat... ......... 561 Rasulullaah ~ Expressed Tolerance towards a Man who Wished to Assassinate him ........................... 562 Rasulullaah ~ Behaves Tolerantly Towards a Party of the Ouraysh who Planned an Ambush ............. 562 Rasulullaah ~'s Tolerance with the Daus Tribe ........................................................................................ 563 The Tolerance of the Sahabah ~ .................................... , .................................................................. 563 Compassion and Mercy ................................................................................................................................... 564 The Compassion of Rasulullaah ~ ........................................................................................................... 564 Rasulullaah ~ shortens the Salaah because of a Childs Cries and another Incident of his Compassionate Nature ............................................................................................................................. 564 The Incident of Rasulullaah ~ and a Bedouin who Addressed him Very Harshly .................................... 564 The Compassion of the Sahabah ~ ................................................................................................... 565 Modesty ........................................................................................................................................................... 565 The Modesty of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................. 565 The Statement of Hadhrat Abu Sa'eed Khudri ®~ Concerning the Modesty of Rasululfaah ~ ....... 565 Rasulullaah ~ Dislikes Telling People what would Displease them ......................................................... 566 - he Statement of Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ Concerning His Modesty with his Wives ................................. 566 RasuluUaah ~'s Statement about the Modesty of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ ........................................ 566 A Narration of Hadhrat Hasan Concerning the Modesty of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ and Hadhrat Abu Bakr @If.,~ ......................................................................................................................................... 567 The Modesty of Hadhrat Uthmaan bin Madh'oon~ ........................................ ; .................................... 567 The Modesty of Hadhrat Abu Moosa Ash'ari ~ ................................................................................... 568 The Modesty of Hadhrat Ashaj Abdul Oais ®If.,~ ...................................................................................... 568 Humility ............................................................................................................................................................ 568 The Humility of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................. 568 The Incident of Rasulullaah ~ with Hadhrat Jibra'eel ~ and Another Angel .................................... 568 A Narration of Hadhrat Abu Umaamah Baahili ~.u..~ ; ............................................................................... 569 A Narration of Hadhrat Anas ~~ .......................... ; ................................................................................ 569 The Narrations of Hadhrat Abu Moosa Ash'ari ~, Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~~ and Hadhrat Anas ~ in this Regard .......................... t ......................... : ................................................ 569 A Narration of Hadhrat Umar bin Khattaab ~.J..:; .................................................................................... 570 The Incident of Rasulullaah ~ with a Womll'h .......................................................................................... 570 The Incident of Rasulullaah. ~ with a Man who was Shivering before him ............................................. 570 RasuluUaah ~ Dislikes being treated Differently from his Companions ................................................... 571 Narrations of Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ Concerning what Rasulullaah ~ did at Home ........................... 571 Narrations of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~~ and Hadhrat Jaabir ~~ concerning the Humility of ;:-,asulullaah ~ .................................................................................................................. 572 mE LIVES OF mE SAHABAH i@:'J~~ (Vol-2) The Humility of Rasulullaah ~ when he Victoriously Entered Makkah .................................................... 572 RasuluUaah ~ Stops Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah ~~ from Carrying his goods and from Kissing his hands when Selling .................................................................................................................................. 572 The humility of the Sahabah ~ ........................................................................................................... 573 Hadhrat Umar ~ rides a camel on his journey to Shaam .................................................................... 573 Hadhrat Umar ~1t1,,~ Teaches Women to make Flour ............................................................................... 573 Hadhrat U mar ~~ Goes Barefoot to the Masjid and Ridicules Himself in his Sermon .......................... 574 Hadhrat Umar ~t1,,~ Rides Behind a Young Boyan a Donkey ................................................................. 574 Hadhrat Umar ~~ Walks with a Boy to Protect him fr0m other boys ..................................................... 575 Hadhrat Umar ~ and Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ allow People to Ride with them on their Animals .. 575 The Humility of Hadhrat 'Uthmaan ~~ ................................................................................................... 575 The Humility of Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~~ ................................................................................................... 576 Episodes of the Humility of Ameerul Mu'mineen Hadhrat Ali ~t1,,~ .......................................................... 576 The Humility of Hadhrat Faatima ~ and Hadhrat Ummu Salamah ~ ..................................... 578 Episodes of the Humility of Hadhrat Salmaan Faarsi ~ ...................................................................... 578 The Humility of Hadhrat Hudhayfah bin Yamaan ~~ ............................................................................. 580 The Humility of Hadhrat Jareer bin Abdullaah ®P.1~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Salaam ®~ ........ 581 Hadhrat Ali ~~ says, "Three Factors form the Core of Humility" .......................................................... 581 Humour and Jest ............................................................................................................................................. 582 The Humour of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................... 582 The Humour of Rasulullaah ~ Despite Always Speaking the Truth ......................................................... 582 Rasulullaah ~'s Jokes with his Wife ~ .......................................................................................... 582 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with Abu Umayr ~ ........................................................................................ 582 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with Someone ......................................................................................................... 583 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with Hadhrat Anas ~ ................................................................................... 583 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with Hadhrat Zaahir ~~ .................................................................................. 583 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and his Other Wives ~ ............................... 583 Rasulullaah ~ Jokes with an Old Woman ..................... , .......................................................................... 584 The Humour of the Sahabah ~ .......................................................................................................... 585 Hadhrat Awf bin Maalik Ashja'ee ~.~ Jokes with Rasulullaah ~ ...................................................... 585 Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Abu Sufyaan ~ Joke with Rasulullaah ~ ........................ 585 The Sahabah ~ throw Melons at each other and the Statement of Hadhrat Ibn Seereen about their Humour .............................................................................. ; .............................................................. 585 Hadhrat Nu'aymaan ~ Plays a Trick on Hadhrat Suwaybit ~ .................................................. 586 Hadhrat Nu'aymaan ~~ plays a trick on a Bedouin ................................................ : .............................. 586 Hadhrat Nu'aymaan ~ Plays a Trick on Hadhrat Makhramah bin Naufal ~ ............................. 587 The Generosity of Rasulullaah ~ ............................................................................................................... 588 Statements of the Sahabah B~ Concerning the Generosity of Rasulullaah ~ ............................... 588 Rasulullaah ~'s Generosity towards Hadhrat Rubayyi bint Mu'awwidh and to Hadhrat Ummu Sumbula ~\J;;~ ................................................................................................................................... 588 The Generosity of the Sahabah ~t1,,~ ...................................................................................................... 589 mE LIVES OF THE SAHABAH ~~~ (Vol-2J Preferring others Above Oneself ..................................................................................................................... 589 Patience and a Perseverance ............................................................................................................................ 589 Exercisir.g Patience in Illness .......................................................................................................................... 589 The Sehabah ~\J.,~ Exercise Patience with Illness ................................................................................... 590 The People of Quba and the Ansaar Patiently Bear Fever ............................................................................. 590 One of the Sahabah ~ Patiently Bears with his Fever ........................................................................ 591 The Patience of Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~ and Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ ........................................... 591 The Patience Hadhrat Mu'aadh ~ and his Family Exercised During the Plague ................................. 592 Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah bin Jarraah ~ and other Muslims Persevere Through the Plague ................. 593 The Statement of Hadhrat Mu'aadh ~ Concerning the Plague of Amwaas ........................................ 594 Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah bin Jarraah ~.\J.,~'s Joy at the Plague ................................................................... 594 Patiently Bearing Loss of Sight ....................................................................................................................... 595 The Sahabah ~ of Rasulullaah ~ Patiently Bear the Loss of Sight ............................................. 595 Hadhrat laid bin Arqam ~ Exercises Patience when he Loses his Sight ........................................... 595 A Sahabi ~ Exercises Patience upon the Loss of his Eyesight... ........................................................ 595 Exercising Patience Upon the Demise of Children, Family and Friends ........................................................ 596 Rasulullaah ~'s Patience Upon the Demise of his Son Ibraheem ~ ........................................... 596 Rasulullaah ~'s Patience upon the Death of his Grandson ...................................................................... 596 Rasulullaah ~'s Patience Upon the Martyrdom of his Uncle Hadhrat Hamzah ~ ........................ 597 Rasulullaah ~'s Grief upon the Demise of Hadhrat laid bin Haaritha ~~ ...................................... 598 Rasulullaah .'s Grief upon the Demise of Hadhrat Uthmaan bin Madh'oon ~ ............................. 598 The Sahabah ~ Exercise Patience on the Occasions of Death ......................................................... 599 Hadhrat Ummu Haaritha ~ Exercises Patience upon the Demise of her Son .................................... 599 Hadhrat Ummu Khallaad ~ Exercises Patience upon the Demise of her Son .................................... 599 Hadhrat Abu Talha ~~ and Hadhrat Ummu Sulaym ~ Exercise Patience upon the Demise of their Son ................................................................................................................................. : ............. 600 Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~.~ Exercises Patience upon the Demise of his son Abdullaah ~ ................ 602 The Patience of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ and Hadhrat Abu Dharr ~ ............................................. 602 The patience of Hadhrat Umar ~ upon the Demise of his Brother Hadhrat laid ~ ................. 603 The Patience of Hadhrat Safiyyah ~ upon the Death of her Brother Hadhrat Hamzah ~~ ....... 603 The Patience of Hadhrat UmmuSalamah ~ upon the Demise of her Husband ................................. 605 The Patience Hadhrat Usayd bin Hudhayr ~ Exercised Upon the Death of his Wife ......................... 605 The Patience of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~ upon the death of his Brother Hadhrat Utba~ .......................................................................................................................................... 606 The Patience of Hadhrat Abu Ahmad bin Jahash ~ upon the death of his Sister Hadhrat laynab bint Jahash ~ .................................................................................................................. 606 The Patience of the Muslims upon the death of Hadhrat Umar ~~ ...................................................... 607 Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~ and Hadhrat Ali ~~ Advise People to Exercise Patience upon the Deaths of Close Relatives ........................................................................................................................ 607 Exercising Patience upon Misfortunes in General .......................................................................................... 607 An Ansaari Woman Perseveres with her Epilepsy .......................................................................................... 607 TIlE UVES OF TIlE SARABAH ~ (Vol-2) The Incident of a Man with a Woman who had been a Prostitute during the Period of Ignorance ................ : 608 The statement of Hadhrat Umar ~ that everything which Affects a Mu'min is a Calamity if he does not Uke it ................................................. ; ....................................................................................... 609 Hadhrat Umar ~~ Commands Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah ~ to Persevere Against the Enemy and The Perseverance of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ until he was Martyred ......................................... 609 Gratitude .......................................................................................................................................................... 610 The Gratitude of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................ 610 Rasulullaah ~ Prolongs his Sajdah in Gratitude to Allaah ....................................................................... 610 The Gratitude Rasulullaah ~ showed when he saw a man Suffering from a Terminal Disease .............. 611 Rasulullaah ~ Thanks Allaah for Returning his Family Members Safely from an Expedition .................. 611 The Gratitude of the Sahabah ~ .......................................................................... ; ............................. 611 The Gratitude of a man To Whom Rasulullaah ~ gave a Single Date ..................................................... 611 The Gratitude Hadhrat Umar ~ Showed to Allaah for Elevating his Status and his Words Concerning Patience and gratitude ......................................................................................................... 612 The Statement of Hadhrat Umar ~ Concerning a Leper and Another Man ......................................... 612 What Hadhrat Umar ~~ said to a man Who Greeted him, His Letter to Hadhrat Abu Moosa Ash'ari ~ and his Statement Concerning People who are GratefuL ........................................... 613 Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ shows Gratitude for not Encountering some people who Were Involved in Evil ..... 613 The Statement of Hadhrat Ali ~ Concerning Bounties and Gratitude ................................................. 613 The Statements of Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~, Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Asmaa ~ Concerning Gratitude ................................................................................................................ 614 Fervour for Earning Rewards .......................................................................................................................... 615 The Fervour of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................... 615 The Fervour of the Sahabah B5 to earn Rewards ............................................................................... 615 The Sahabah ~ Exert themselves to Stand in Salaah to earn rewards ............................................. 615 The Incident of Hadhrat Rabaa'ah bin Ka'b ~ with Rasulullaah ~ ................................................ 616 Hadhrat Abdul Jabbaar bin Haatith ~ Seeks rewards for his Companionship with Rasulullaah ~ ... 617 The Statement of Rasulullaah ~ Concerning HadhratAmr bin Taghlib ~~ and Hadhrat Amr ~'s Response ........................................................................................................................ 617 The Incident of Hadhrat Ali ~~ and Hadhrat Umar ~ with a Man who Performed Tawaaf with his Mother ......................................................................................................................................... 617 Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ Looks forward to the Rewards for his Stolen Camel and for Freeing Its Shepherd and Marries to Earn rewards ............................................................................................. 618 The Words of Hadhrat Ammaar ~~ on the Way to the Battle of Siffeen ... , ........................................... 619 The Statement of Hadhrat Abdunaah bin Amr !:ID~ Concerning his Actions after the Demise of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................................ 619 Exertion in Worship ......................................................................................................................................... 619 The Exertion of Our Guide Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................ 619 The Exertion of the Sahabah ~ ........................................................................................................... 620 The exertion of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~.u.,~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Zubayr!:ID~ ............................ 620 Bravery ............................................................................................................................................................ 620 THE LWES OF THE SAHABAH ~~ (Vol-2) The Bravery of Our Guide Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................. 620 Statements of Hadhrat Anas ~ and Hadhrat Ali ~ Conceming the Bravery of Rasulullaah ~ ... 620 Rasulullaah ~'s Bravery During the Battle of Hunayn and the Statement of Hadhrat Baraa ~ in this Regard ............................................................................................................................................... 621 Piety and Scrupulousness ......................................................................................................... : ..................... 622 The Piety and Scrupulousness of Our Guide Rasulullaah ~ .................................................................... 622 The Piety and Scrupulousness of the Sahabah ~ ............................................................................. 622 The Piety and Scrupulousness of Hadhrat Abu Bakr ®.~ ....................................................................... 622 The Piety and Scrupulousness of Hadhrat Umar ~ and Hadhrat Ali 5l~ ................................... 623 The Piety and Scrupulousness of Hadhiat Mu'aadh 5l.~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas 5l~ ... 624 Tawakkul (Trust in Allaah) ............................................................................................................................... 624 The Tawakkul of Our Guide Muhammad Rasulullaah ~ .......................................................................... 624 The Incident of a Bedouin who Wanted to Kill Rasulullaah ~ as he Slept Beneath a Tree ..................... 624 The Tawakkul of the Sahabah ~ ......................................................................................................... 625 The Tawakkul of Ameerul Mu'mineen Hadhrat Ali ~ .......................................................................... 625 The Tawakkul of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ®):;.,~ ............................................................................ 626 Being Content with AIIaah's Decision .............................................................................................................. 627 The Statements of Hadhrat Umar ~, Hadhrat Abu Dharr ~, Hadhrat Ali ~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ®):;.,~ in this Regard ........................................................................ 627 Taqwa ............................................................................................................................................................. 627 Hadhrat Ali ~ Addresses the People in a Graveyard and His Statement Concerning Taqwa ............. 627 The Statements of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~, Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ and Hadhrat Ubay bin Ka'b 5l.ri..~ Concerning Taqwa ............................................................................................ 628 Fear for Allaah ................................................................................................................................................. 628 The fear of Our Guide Muhammad Rasulullaah ~ .................................................................................. 628 The Fear of the Sahabah i@~ ................................................................................................................. 629 An Incident of a Young Ansaari ~ ........................................................................................................ 629 The Statements of Hadhrat Umar ~ and Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~ Concerning Fear and Hope .... 630 The Statements that Hadhrat Uthmaan ~):;.,~, Hadhrat Abu Ubaydah bin Jarraah ~ and Hadhrat Imraan bin Husayn ~ Made about Fear. ......................................................................... 630 The Fear of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~ .................................................................................... 631 The Fear of Hadhrat Abu Dharr ~, Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar~~ ......................................................................................................................................... 631 The Fear of Hadhrat Mu'aadh ~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ ..................................... 632 The Fear of Hadhrat Shaddaad bin Aws Ansaari ~ ............................................................................. 632 The Fear of Ummul Mu'mineen Hadhrat Aa'isha If®I,i.,~ ............................................................................ 632 Weeping .......................................................................................................................................................... 633 The Weeping of Our Guide Muhammad Rasulullaah ~ ........................................................................... 633 The Weeping of the Sahabah i@~ ......................................................... ; ................................................ 633 The Men of Suffa Weep when a Verse is Revealed ....................................................................................... 633 An Abyssinian Weeps In front of Rasulullaah ~ when he Recited a verse of the Qu(aan ..................... 634 THE LIVES OF THE SAHABAH ~u.,~ (Vol-2) The Weeping of Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~~ and Hadhrat Umar ~ .................................................... 634 The Weeping of Hadhrat Uthmaan Sl,~ ................................................................................................. 635 The Weeping of Hadhrat Mu'aadh ~ ................................................................................................... 636 The Weeping of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Ut!1ar ~ ................................................................................. 636 The Weeping of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ and Hadhrat Ubaadah bin Saamit ~ ........ 637 The Weeping of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Amr ~ and Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah ~~ ......................... 638 Contemplation and Meditation ....................................................................................................................... 638 The Contemplation and Meditation of the Sahabah ~ ........................................................................ 638 The Deep Meditation of Hadhrat Abu Rayhaanah ~ ........................................................................... 638 The Meditation of Hadhrat Abu Dharr ~ .............................................................................................. 638 The Meditation of Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ ................................... ; ....................................................... 639 Taking Stock of Oneself .................................................................................................................................. 639 The Statements of Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~u..~ and Hadhrat Umar ~):l;~ in this Regard ......................... 639 Remaining silent and Guarding the Tongue .................................................................................................. 640 The Silence of our Guide Rasulullaah ~ .................................................................................................. 640 The Silence of the Sahabah ~ ........................................................................................................... 641 Rasulullaah ~ says about a Martyr, "He may have mentioned something that was futile" ...................... 641 The silence of Hadhrat Ammaar Hadhrat Mu'aadh ~ and the statement of Hadhrat Abu Bakr~~ .......................................................................................................................................... 641 Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~,~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ rebuke their Tongues ..... 642 The Silence of Hadhrat Shaddaad bin Aws ~~ after he pledged allegiance at the hand of Rasulullaah ~ .................................................................................................................................... 642 The statement of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~ About the Dangers of the tongue .................... ,. 643 Hadhrat Ali ~ and Hadhrat Abu Dardaa Sl~ encourage Silence ................................................. 643 The Statements of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ and Hadhrat Anas Sl~ about Guarding the Tongue ............................................................................................................................................... 644 Speech ............................................................................................................................................................ 644 The Speech of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................... 644 The Sahabah ~~ Describe the Speech of Rasulullaah ~ ............................................................... 644 Hadhrat Amr bin AI Aas ~ Regrets the Many Questions he Posed to Rasulullaah ~ .................. 645 Smiling and Laughing ...................................................................................................................................... 645 The Smiling and Laughing of Rasulullaah ~ ............................................................................................ 645 The Smiling of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................... 645 Hadhrat Amrah questions Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ about Rasulullaah ~'s Domestic Ufe .................... 646 Rasulullaah ~'s Laughing ......................................................................................................................... 646 Rasulullaah ~ Laughs during the Battle of Khandaq ................................................................................ 647 Rasulullaah ~ Laughs at what a Poor man dio During Ramadhaan ................................................ ; ...... 647 The Narrations of Hadhrat Abu Dharr ~~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~!J.,~ .................... 647 Dignity ............................................................................................................................................................. 648 The Dignified Behaviour of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................ 648 The Dignified Behaviour of Hadhrat Mu'aadh bin Jabal Sl~ ................................................................... 648 THE LIVES OF THE SAHABAH 8~ (Vol-2J Suppressing One's Anger ............................................................................................................................... 649 Possessiveness ............................................................................................................................................... 649 The Possessiveness of Hadhrat Ubay bin ka'b ~ ...................... " ......................... " ..... " ..... " ............... 649 The possessiveness of Hadhrat Sa'd bin Ubaadah !:ID~ ......................................................................... 649 The Possessiveness of Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ ......................................................................................... 650 Hadhrat Ali ~ Rebukes People Bereft of any Possessiveness ............................................................ 651 Enjoining what is Good and Forbidding what is Evil ....................................................................................... 651 Rasulullaah ~ narrates the Incident of People of the past who were Tortured for Enjoining what is Good and Forbidding what is Evil ......

' .................................................................................................... 651 Rasulullaah ~ Warns those who do not Enjoin what is good and do not forbid what is evil .................... 652 The Rank on the Day of Qiyaamah of those who enjoin what is good and forbid what is evil ....................... 652 When will this Ummah Forsake enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil? ..................................... 653 Hadhrat Abu Bakr ~ Explains the verse; "Take Care of your Own Sqlves" ....................................... 653 Hadhrat Umar ~ and Hadhrat Uthmaan ~ Instruct People to enjoin what is good and forbid what is evil ................................................................................................................................................ 654 Hadhrat Ali ~ Encourages people to Enjoin Good and Warns them against Giving up Forbidding Evil ...... 654 The Statements of Hadhrat Abduliaah bin Mas'ood ~ concerning enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil ............................................................................................. : ................................ 655 The Statements of Hadhrat Hudhayfah ~ conceming enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil . 656 The Statements of Hadhrat Adi ~5 and Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ ............................................... 657 Hadhrat Umar ~ Forbids his Family from Something he Forbade the People from Doing and his Comment about Hishaam bin Hakeem ~"' ............................................................................ 657 The Advice Hadhrat Umayr bin Habeeb ~ gave his Son .................................................................... 657 Hadhrat Abu Bakrah ~ Fears Living in a Time when there is no enjoining good and forbidding evil ..... 658 Hadhrat Anas ~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ shun Preventing Hallaaj from Evil Out of Fear for being Harmed ......................................................................................................................... 658 Keeping to Oneself .......................................................................................................................................... 659 The Statement of Hadhrat Umar ~ Conceming Keeping to Oneself.. ................................................. 659 The Statement of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~ About keeping to oneself and his Advice to his Son and to another Person ................................................................................................................. 659 Hadhrat Hudhayfah !:ID.~, Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas !:ID!J,l~, Hadhrat Abu Jahm ~ and Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ all Encourage Keeping to Oneself.. .................................................. 660 The Solitude of Hadhrat Mu'aadh bin Jabal ~ ..................................................................................... 660 Contentment .................................................................................................................................................... 661 Hadhrat Umar ~ Encourages Contentment ......................................................................................... 661 The Contentment of Hadhrat Ali ~ and the Advice that he and Hadhrat Sa'd ~ gave in this Regard .............................................................................................................................................. 661 The Marriages of Rasulullaah ~ and the Sahabah ~ ................................................................... 662 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Khadeeja ~ ....................................................................... 662 Rasululiaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Sauda ~ ........................... 663 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Hafsah ~ the daughter of Hadhrat Umar ~ ........... 666 mE LIVES OF mE SAHABAH ~ (Vol-.2) Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Ummu Salamah bint Abu Umayyah ~ ..................... , ........ 666 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Ummu Habeebah ~ the Daughter of Hadhrat Abu Sufyaan ~~ ..................................................................................................................................... 667 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Zaynab bint Jahash ~ ........................................................ 669 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Safiyya bint Huyay bin Akhtab ~ ...................................... 673 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Juwayriyya Bint Haarith Khuzaa'ee ~ ............................... 675 Rasulullaah ~'s Marriage to Hadhrat Maymoonah bint Haarith Hilaaliyyah ~ ............................. 676 Rasulullaah ~ Marries his Daughter Hadhrat Faatima·~ to Hadhrat Ali bin Abi Taalib ~ .... 676 The Marriage of Hadhrat Rabee'ah Aslami ~ ...................................................................................... 680 The Marriage of Hadhrat Julaybeeb ~ ...................... ~ ......................................................................... 681 The Marriage of Hadhrat Salmaan Faarsi ~ ........................................................................................ 681 The Marriage of Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ ............................................................................................. 684 Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ gets his Daughter Dardaa Married to One of the Poor and Simple Muslims .... 684 Hadhrat Ali ~~ Married his Daughter Ummu Kulthoom to Hadhrat Umar bin Khattaab ~ ........ 685 Hadhrat Adi bin Haatim ~~ Marries his Daughter tp Hadhrat Amr bin Hurayth ~ ...................... 686 The Marriages of Hadhrat Bilaal ~ and his Brother ............................................................................. 686 Condemning Those whose Marriages Resemble The Kuffaar ....................................................................... 686 Dowry .............................................................................................................................................................. 687 The Dowry of Rasulullaah ~ .............................................................. "' .................................................... 687 Hadhrat Umar ~ Forbids Exorbitant Dowries and a Woman's Objection to this ................................. 687 The Practices of Hadhrat Umar ~, Hadhrat Uthmaan ~~, Hadhrat Abdultaah bin Umar ~~ and Hadhrat Hasan bin Ali ~ in the Matter of Dowry .................................................... 688 Relationships between Men, Women and Children ....... , ................................................................................ 689 The Relationship between Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Sauda ~ .................................... 689 The Relationship Between Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Hafsah ~ with Hadhrat Sauda Yamaaniyyah ~ ................................................................................................................. 689 Rasulullaah ~'s Relationship with Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ .................................................................. 690 The Relationship between Rasulullaah ~ and his Wives and Between the Wives themSelves ............... 690 The Incident of Rasulullaah ~ when he IntE?nd~ Divorcing his Wives .................................................... 692 Rasulullaah ~'s Relationship with Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and Hadhrat Maymoonah ~ ......... 697 Rasulullaah ~'s Kind Treatment of an Old Woman .................................................................................. 698 Rasulullaah ~ Relationship with an Abyssinian Slave and With Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Mas'ood ~ .... 699 Rasulullaah ~'s Relationship with Hadhrat Anas ~1@ilii ..................................................................... 699 The Services that the Ansaar Youth and the Sahabah ~ Rendered to Rasulullaah ~ ................ 700 Rasulullaah ~'s Relationship with his Son Ibraheem and other Children of his Family ........................... 700 The Incident of Rasulullaah ~ with Hadhrat Hasan ~ and Hadhrat Husayn ~ when they Got Lost ............................................................................................................................................ 702 Mutual Relationships between the Sahabah ~ ................................................................................... 703 Rasulullaah ~ Tells Hadhrat Uthmaan bin Madh'oon ~~~ to Treat his Wife Better ........................ 703 Rasulullaah ~ Tells Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Amr bin AI Aas ~ to Treat his Wife Better ................ 703 The Incident Between Hadhrat Salmaan ~~ and Hadhrat Abu Dardaa ~ in this Regard .......... 704 mE liVES OF THE SAHABAH ~~~ (Vol-2J Hadhrat Zubayr bin Awwaam ~~s possessiveness over his Wife Hadhrat Asmaa ~~ .............. 705 The Incident of a Woman who Complained to Hadhrat Umar ~ about her Husband .......................... 706 The Incident of Another Woman and her Husband with Hadhrat Umar ~ .......................................... 707 The Incident of Hadhrat Abu Gharzah ~~ and Hadhrat Umar ~ ............................................... 708 The Incident of Hadhrat Aatika ~ the Daughter of Hadhrat Zaid bin Amr ~ ........................... 708 The Incident of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ with his Wife and what His Aunt Hadhrat Maymoonah ~ Said to Him ........................................................................................................... 709 The Incident of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ and a Cousin of his with a Slave Woman ............. 710 The Incident of A Slave Woman with the Wife of Hadhrat Amr bin AI Aas ~ ..................................... 710 Some Incidents About the Mutual Relations Between the Sahabah ~ .................................... ; ......... 710 The Practices of Rasulullaah ~ and the Sahabah ~ with Food and Drink ................................... 712 The Practices of Rasulullaah ~ ................................ ; ............................................................................... 712 Rasulullaah ~ Teaches the Sahabah ~~ The Etiquettes of Eating and to Recite Bismillaah at the Beginning ........................................................... , ........................... , ... , .. " ........................ , .............. 714 Rasulullaah ~ is Entertained by the Sahabah ~~ ......................................................................... 715 The Practices of Hadhrat Ali ~ and Hadhrat Umar ~ with Food and Drink ............................. , 715 The Practices of Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ with Food and Drink .................................. , .... , ....... , ...................... , ......................... , ........................................ 716 The Practices of Hadhrat Salmaan ~, Hadhrat Abu Hurayrah ~.u.~ and a Hadhrat Ali §~ with Food and Drink ......................................... , ............. , ...................... , .................................................. 717 The Practices of Nabi ~ and the Sahabah ~ with Regard to Clothing .... , ............ " .. , ................... 717 The Practices of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................................................................ 717 The Sahabah ~~ Describe the Attire of Rasulullaah ~ ................................................................. 718 Rasulullaah ~'s Bedding ..... , .. , ... , ............. , ................................................................................................ 718 What Rasulullaah.~ Recited when Wearing New Clothing .................................................... , ................. 719 Rasulullaah ~ Praises the Trousers ......................................................................................................... 719 The ident of Rasulullaah ~ with Hadhrat Dihya ~ and Hadhrat Usaamah ~ .............. " .... 720 The Incident of Hadhrat Aa'isha ~ and her Father when she Wore Clothing that Appealed to her .... 720 The Practices of Hadhrat Umar ~~ and Hadhrat Anas ~ With Regard to Clothing ................... 720 The Practices of Hadhrat Uthmaan ~~ With Regard to Clothing .......................................................... 721 The Practices of Hadhrat Ali ~~ With Regard to Clothing ..................................................................... 722 The Practices of Hadhrat Abdur Rahmaan bin Auf ~. Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Umar ~~ and Hadhrat Abdullaah bin Abbaas ~ With Regard 10 Clothing ................................................... 723 The Practices of Hadhrat Aa'isha Ifie)~ and Hadhrat Asmaa ~ With Regard to Clothing ............. 724 The Practice of Hadhral Umar ~ with Clothing ..................................................... , .... , .. , ...................... 724 The Homes of Rasulullaah~'s Wives .................... , ............................................................ , .................... 725 , . , THE UVES OF THE SAHABAH I@u..~ (Vol-2)