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  • AlGhazalisIhya-Book_of_Virtues_of_the_Prophet, page : 51

that is, for example his shoulders, elbows and hips. He had a wide back;
between his shoulder blades there was the „seal of prophecy,‟ which was
adjacent to his right shoulder. In this place there was a black mole inclining
toward yellow, around it were continuous hairs, as if they were from the mane of
a horse.

The Prophet was well built. His upper arm and forearm were firm. He was broad
of palm and long of extremities. His fingers were as rods of silver. His palm was
softer than silk, it was (his palm) as the perfumed hand of a perfumer, whether he
did or did not perfume it. If someone shook his hand, when the night fell the
aroma was still present. The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, put his
hand on a boy‟s head, and this boy was distinguishable from his fellows by the
odor of his head.

As regards his walk, it was as though he was walking down a slope. He walked
inclined and took short steps.

It is reported that the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, used to say: “I
most resemble Adam, and my father Ibrahim most resembled me in external