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always ready to visit the sick, attend funerals, or ride upon a donkey. He did not look
down upon using a rein woven from palm fiber or sitting upon a saddle made from palm
leaves as he was observed to do during the hostilities of Krayzah. He would accept
invitations, even the invitation of those in servitude. Such was his manner that he would
never refer to them as "slaves" but rather as being "youths" and so placated their heart.

He never hesitated to accept the invitation of the poor; even when they served bread
and rancid fat as he would neither offend the rich nor the poor.

Unlike emperors, kings and leaders, our beloved Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam)
disliked it if any one stood up when he entered.

When he entered his house he would divide his time into three portions, one portion for
Allah, another for his family, and the other for himself, yet from his own portion he would
give half his time to his close Companions who would visit him and ask questions,
convey messages or requests from others.

He taught his close Companions things which were beneficial for his entire nation and
told them to convey whatsoever he taught them, and encouraged his Companions to ask