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  • AlGhazalisIhya-Book_of_Virtues_of_the_Prophet, page : 17

Allah had already described him in the Torah before He sent him, in the first
generation, saying: “Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, he is My chosen
worshiper. He is neither harsh, coarse nor clamorous in the market places. He
does not reward evil with evil, but he forgives and examines the affair. He was
born in Makkah, and his emigration was to Madinah. His kingdom is in Syria. He
and those with him clothe themselves with a waistband wrapper. Allah called him
for the Koran and firm. He washes his extremities.” He is also thus described in
the Gospel of Jesus (which has been lost).

It was his nature to be the first to extend greetings to whoever he met. He was
patient with anyone who asked him for help, to the point that he was the one
dismissed. While hand shaking, the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, was
never the first one to release his hand. When he met one of his Companions he
was the first to commence handshaking; he then took his hand and clasped it,
strengthening his grasp over his hand.

The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, did not rise or site without
mentioning Allah. No one sat in his company while he was praying but that he