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me and I replied: 'Obedient to you, O Messenger of Allah, praise
and peace be upon him.‟ He said: 'Come with me‟ and walked on
and I followed him.'
We went to his home and he asked the permission of those inside to
enter and then gave me permission to enter. Inside the house he
found a cup of milk and asked: 'Where has this milk come from' and
was told that it was a gift for him from so and so. He spoke to me
and I replied: 'Obedient to you, O Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him.' He said: 'Go to my Companions, the Suffa and
bring them here.' These people were men who had neither family,
property, nor relatives so they lived as guests with other Muslims.
When the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, received
anything to be spent in charity he sent it to them and did not retain
anything from it for himself (because charity was forbidden to him).
When he received a gift he sent for them and shared it with them.
On this occasion I resented his sending for them. I asked myself:
and peace be upon him.‟ He said: 'Come with me‟ and walked on
and I followed him.'
We went to his home and he asked the permission of those inside to
enter and then gave me permission to enter. Inside the house he
found a cup of milk and asked: 'Where has this milk come from' and
was told that it was a gift for him from so and so. He spoke to me
and I replied: 'Obedient to you, O Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him.' He said: 'Go to my Companions, the Suffa and
bring them here.' These people were men who had neither family,
property, nor relatives so they lived as guests with other Muslims.
When the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, received
anything to be spent in charity he sent it to them and did not retain
anything from it for himself (because charity was forbidden to him).
When he received a gift he sent for them and shared it with them.
On this occasion I resented his sending for them. I asked myself: