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most open hearted, the most truthful, the most fulfilling of promises, and the most
noble towards kindred. Whoever saw him unexpectedly was in awe of him, and
whoever was his intimate, loved him.” Describing him, Ali said: “I did not see his
likeness before or after him.” The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, was
never asked for anything for Islam but he gave it. When a man came to the
Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, asking for something. The Prophet,
praise and peace be upon him, gave him a very large flock, pastured between
two mountains. Then the man returned to his people and said: “Accept Islam, for
Muhammad gives the gift of one who does not fear poverty.” The Prophet, praise
and peace be upon him, never said: “No.” When asked for something. Having put
on the earth ninety thousand dirhams which were brought to him, he rose and
divided it, not refusing anyone who asked him until there was no longer any to
distribute.
A man came and asked him for something, the Prophet, praise and peace be
upon him, having nothing with him, said: “Buy, making me responsible, and when
we will have something we will pay for it.” At, which Umar ibn al-Khattab said: “O
noble towards kindred. Whoever saw him unexpectedly was in awe of him, and
whoever was his intimate, loved him.” Describing him, Ali said: “I did not see his
likeness before or after him.” The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, was
never asked for anything for Islam but he gave it. When a man came to the
Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, asking for something. The Prophet,
praise and peace be upon him, gave him a very large flock, pastured between
two mountains. Then the man returned to his people and said: “Accept Islam, for
Muhammad gives the gift of one who does not fear poverty.” The Prophet, praise
and peace be upon him, never said: “No.” When asked for something. Having put
on the earth ninety thousand dirhams which were brought to him, he rose and
divided it, not refusing anyone who asked him until there was no longer any to
distribute.
A man came and asked him for something, the Prophet, praise and peace be
upon him, having nothing with him, said: “Buy, making me responsible, and when
we will have something we will pay for it.” At, which Umar ibn al-Khattab said: “O