“And thou (standest) on an exalted standard of character.”  1,2
And He Was like This…! 3

He used to sit on the floor and eat food. He mended his shoes and sewed his clothes by his own hands. He rode on thedonkey without a saddle and let the children ride double with him.

He filled social gaps by creating solidarity, and thus made distances near. After the fire of enmity and hatred had penetrated hearts, he settled intimacy among the relatives.

The prophet was the best of people. Both in the childhood and old age, he was the most decent and the most honorable person, and his manners the purest, and his generosity the everlasting rain.

1 The translations of the verses of the Holy Qur'an are from Abdullah Yusufali .
2 The Holy Qur'an, Chapter 68 (The Pen), Verse 4 .
3 Nahj al-Balaghah, Sermons 105, 160, 231.

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Source: Islamic Relations Office
and Foreign Pilgrims' Affairs
of Astan Quds Razavi