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(obtained) salvation and reward in the future life and happiness and reward in the
world. Allah taught him to cleave to that, which is obligatory and to forsake the
useless.
May Allah direct us to obey Muhammad, praise and peace be upon him, in his
commands and to imitate him in his actions. Amen, O Lord of the Worlds.
Another Summary of his Manner and Character
Of that, which Abu l-Bakhtari related, they said that the Messenger of Allah,
praise and peace be upon him, did not insult a Muslim, but that he atone for this
and bestowed mercy. Moreover, he never cursed either a woman or a slave.
While he was waging war it was said to him: “Would that you curse them (the
enemy) O Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him!” To, which he
responded: “I was sent to forgive not as a curser.” Whenever he was asked to
wish evil against anyone whether he was a Muslim, a disbeliever, a man of the
common people, or a man of worth, he turned from wishing him evil to blessing
world. Allah taught him to cleave to that, which is obligatory and to forsake the
useless.
May Allah direct us to obey Muhammad, praise and peace be upon him, in his
commands and to imitate him in his actions. Amen, O Lord of the Worlds.
Another Summary of his Manner and Character
Of that, which Abu l-Bakhtari related, they said that the Messenger of Allah,
praise and peace be upon him, did not insult a Muslim, but that he atone for this
and bestowed mercy. Moreover, he never cursed either a woman or a slave.
While he was waging war it was said to him: “Would that you curse them (the
enemy) O Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him!” To, which he
responded: “I was sent to forgive not as a curser.” Whenever he was asked to
wish evil against anyone whether he was a Muslim, a disbeliever, a man of the
common people, or a man of worth, he turned from wishing him evil to blessing