Those who saw him stood suddenly in awe of him and those who shared his acquaintance loved him. In the manner that is real and intrinsic beauty had reached its last stage, in the same manner his zaahiri (apparent) beauty had also reached its fullest and proper stage. He was generous, beneficial, compassionate, forgiving, brave and mild. Tirmidhi, Shamail-e-Tirmizi, Kitab Bhavan Publication, New Delhi, 1997, p.137, 132. His manners were fine He had black attractive eyes His hair glossy and black, inclined to curl, he wore long. He would introduce and conclude his speech with: Bismillahi taala [In the Name of Allah, Exalted is He]! He would speak using simple words bearing many profound meanings [bi-jawamii l-kalim]. This entry was posted on April 16, 2009 at 4:37 pm and is filed under Prophet Muhammad. Most of his laughter was in the form of a smile that revealed teeth as white as hailstones.. You can skip to the end and leave a response. He remained in Mecca for ten years and in Madnah . 05080486 in England. His chest was broad and the space between his shoulders wide. back, Saeed Jariri (Radiallahu anhu) says: I heard Abu Tufayl (Radiallahu anhu) say: There is no one left on the face of this Earth, besides me who had seen Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam). I asked him to describe to me the noble features of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam). In order to understand the message of Islam, it is first necessary to acquaint ourselves with the prophet of Islam. This is said because besides human beings, the moon, sun, etc. The palms and both feet were fully fleshed. While some of those describe him in broad terms, others have given long and detailed descriptions. The hands and feet of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) were fully fleshed. If the truth were overstepped, he would be so furious that he could do nothing but right the wrong. He also liked cold water.135, Rasulullah (saas) ate watermelon with fresh dates.136, He never condemned the food. ", IGIs version of the Hilya Sharif is available in the bookstore here. I never saw anybody or anything more handsome than him. All the parts of his body were of moderate size, and fully fleshed. Inspired by the Prophets Manners: The Prophets Kindness Towards People of the Book. He was the most generous and the most truthful. The joints of the body (e.g. He used to go even to a distant place to see the sick, loved scents and hated a stench or bad smell, sat with the poor and the destitute, ate with them, honored those possessing honor, advised them to do good and show kindness to relatives. Neither tall nor short, small but middle-sized. (Hazrath Anas) Habit of looking from the corner of the eyes in shyness. (Hind bin Abi Hala) You cannot, as the popular saying goes, separate the message from the messenger. There were not twenty white hairs in his hair or beard, may Allah (SWT) bless him and grant him peace. Those Muslims who lived at the same time as the Prophet (saas) have described many aspects of the servant of Allah. His feet were smooth, because of their cleanliness and smoothness the water did not remain there but flowed away quickly. Whoever came to him with a request was never turned away except with that which they had asked for or with a kind word. Upgrade to remove ads. Description who came to talk is to describe Hind Ibn Abi Hala protg of the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him and the description or the Temple of the Prophet when he passed by the Prophet, peace be upon him and his companions. Download. Tuesday January 09, 2018. . Imam Ghazzalis Ihya Ulum-Id-Din (The Book of Religious Learnings), Islamic Book Service, New Delhi, 2001,Volume II, p.250, 75. Imaam Tirmidhi has collected from these about 400 ahaadith and divided them into fifty five chapters. Speech in his presence was that of the first among them. Ultimately I came to the conclusion that Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) was more handsome, beautiful and more radiant than the full moon., If the illumination in the temple and sanctuary is through the sun and moon, so what. The description of the hair of Sayyidina Rasullullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) in this hadeeth is different one mentioned before. His neck was beautiful and thin, like the neck of a statue shaved clean, the color of which was clear, shining and beautiful like silver. He was somewhat. All articles published not necessarily the official points of view held by islamonline, The Opening of Mecca Not until 630 CE did Muhammad re-enter his native city Mecca, leading ten thousand people. Praise be to Allah, the All-Powerful, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise, the All-Generous, the Noble, the Compassionate Lord, the One who revealed the Wise Remembrance and the Glorious Qur'an to the Envoy, whom He sent to convey the Right Religion and the Straight Path. Shamaa-il Tirmidhi, Islamic Book Service Publications, New Delhi, 2000, p. 61. When he walked it seemed as if he was descending to a lower place. As for the Prophets (peace and blessings be upon him) awe-inspiring majesty, Hind ibn Abi Hala said of it: 'The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) had great and stately attributes, and was honoured as such by others. Often people are nave about the vast historical, political and social stimuli that impact, Very rarely we hear positive stories of inter-religious affairs in the news nowadays. This is not merely a belief. The companions of the Prophet (saas) have passed on a great many detail about him, from the beauty of that blessed individuals external appearance, his radiance and disposition that left those who beheld him in awe, to his smile, and many other beautiful aspects that Allah had manifested in him. He did not speak without cause. Voel vry om Wikipedia te help deur dit uit te brei. His neck was beautiful and thin, like the neck of a statue shaved clean, the colour of which was clear, shining and beautiful like silver. There the hand of the lover rest on the heart of the deceased, His modest habit was to look at something with a light eye,i.e. A vein protruded between the two parts which became more prominent in anger. (Hind bin Abi Hala), Color: Description of the Prophet March 14, 2008 . Then he divided his part between his people and himself.He used the time for the people more for the common people than for the elite. Ali bin Abi Talib: said: while describing the Prophet (may the blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) he would say: He was not extremely tall (Mummaghit), nor was he extremely short (Mutaraddid), and he was of medium height in relation to the people. back, It is related from Ebrahim bin Muhammad (Radiallahu anhu) who is from the sons (grand sons of Ali radiallahu anhu, that whenever Ali radiallahu anhu described the nobel features of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam), he used to say: Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) was neither very tall nor short, but of a medium stature among people. Its members were attached to each other by fear of Allah and were humble. Abstract. The fingers and toes were moderately long. First, that Sayyidina Rasullullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) received nubuwwah (prophethood) at the age of forty and risaalah three years thereafter, and after that he lived for ten years in Makkah Mukaraamah. They helped those with needs and showed mercy to strangers. When he was angry, he turned away and averted his face. Umm Mabad (ra), who was known for her generosity, uprightness and courage, was visited by the Prophet (saas) during the Prophet (saas)s migration from Mecca to Medina, but failed to recognize him. Imaam Bukhaari (Rahmatullahi alaihe) has narrated both, on the night of miraaj and also in a dream. Change). You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. He eventually became the fourth Caliph of Islam. However in this Hadith, Imam Tirmidi has translated this to mean wide eyes, as a narrator of this hadith has done, which according to the linguists is not correct. It was as if the brightness of the sun had shone from his blessed face. The hairs of his eye lashes were profuse When he smiled or laughed, they (his teeth) shone like lightning. He never in his life struck anything with his hand except when he was fighting in the name of Allah. When he spoke, the people sitting with him were as still as if there were birds on their heads. His hair reached his shoulders. Bless us in it and give us more of it, for no food or drink satisfies like milk.147, The Prophet (saas) took great care to distribute water, particularly on journeys. His manners were fine. (LogOut/ The close assessment of Arab tribal life during pre-Islamic era and the influence of Islam and Muhammad's humanistic behavior. Besides this line neither the chest nor the stomach had other hair on it. His messages had a great effect on people, and everyone took great pleasure in talking with him. He also abandoned three things in respect of other people: he did not censure anyone, he did not scold them, nor try to find out their faults. And he relieved the people of three: He would not degrade any among them or abuse them, he would not search after their honor or private matters, and he would not speak except in matters which he hoped to be rewarded for. He forbade upon himself three things: Argument, arrogance, and that which did not concern him. The arches on his feet could hardly touch the ground. He neither condemned nor praised those who enjoyed food and drink, and he would not be angered by this world. And may God bless the best of people, our master, our beloved and our role model, Muhammad and his family and companions, and grant them peace. He was singularly bright and fresh. adopted the use of the word hilya directly. It is impossible to accurately describe actual beauty and elegance of Sayyidina Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam). He walked in a dignified manner and walked easily. When he was silent, they talked, but did not quarrel in his presence. In Qisas al-Anbiya, the Prophet (saas) was described in this way: His body was clean and his scent beautiful. The body did not have much hair. His face shone like the moon. (Hind bin Abi Hala) It was also the noble habit of Sayyidina Rasullullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) to walk with slight forward inclination of the head and shoulders. We hope to help Muslims around the world to benefit from the unique blessings of this extraordinary design. Nor did I smell any musk or any other fragrance, more sweet smelling than the fragrance of Rasullullah (saas).126, I never smelt ambergris or musk as fragrant as the fragrance of the body of Allahs Messenger (saas) and I never touched brocade or silk and found it as soft as the body of Allahs Messenger (saas).127. From among all those I had seen, he more or less looked like Dihyah Kalbi., COMMENTARY He used to call the people, high or low towards Allah. His noble habit was to look at something with a slight glance. Habib Ali introduced the topic by explaining that four sciences contribute to the study of the Prophet : 1. On that night he wore red clothing. His mubarak face shone like the full moon. He was patient with a stranger who had coarse language. Change). Hind ibn Abi Hala (the son of Muhammad's wife Kadijah) described Muhammad (pbuh) as follows: "The Messenger of Allah was of consecutive sorrows, continuous thought, never finding rest, long in silence. Al-Hasan [ra] said, I refrained from mentioning this to [my younger brother] al-Husain ibn Ali [ra] for a time. He was slightly taller than a man of middle height, but shorter than a tall person. On his perfect countenance were a well-proportioned head, curved eyebrows, a long nose and an oval face. He would laugh with them, and wonder with them. If his hair became parted naturally in the middle he left it so, otherwise he did not habitually make an effort to part his hair in the middle. I have not touched any thick or thin silk or anything else which was softer and fleshier than Prophets palms. (Hazrath Anas), Calfs and Feet: Sometimes the hair was shortened, sometimes longer hair was kept. He concerned himself with them and kept them busy doing things that were good for them and the community. Some of these accounts are as follows: The Prophet (saas)s external appearance and beauty. He was neither very tall nor very short.71. These three Ambiyaa (Prophets) were described because Sayyidina Musa (Alaihis salaam) and Sayyidina Esa (Alaihis salaam) are the nabis of the Bani Israel and Sayyidina Ebrahim (Alaihis salaam), besides being the great grandfather of Sayyidina Rsulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam), was also accepted by all Arabs. In the first narration mentioned by Sayyidina Anas (Radiallahu anhu), it is denied that Sayyidina Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) was very white. It was even like a mirror and white like the moon light His shoulders were wide. The translation of the description of Sayyidina Musa (Alaihis salaam) as having a light body, in my opinion, is made from more accurate sayings. He was never angered by matters of this life nor that which was associated with it. The wave of his hair was not completely curly (Qatat), nor straight, but it was in between. Sayyidina Rasullullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) walked quickly and not like the Romeos of this age who walk like women. Description of ethical and moral of the Prophet, peace be upon him and the voice of preacher Omar Abdel-sufficient (LogOut/ His describer says: I have never seen the like of him (Allah bless him and give him peace), neither before him nor after him. (Shamail Tirmidhi), It is related from Jaabir (Radiallahu anhu) that he said: I once saw Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam on the night of a full moon. Summary Thaqlain, in collaboration with Al-Hujjah Islamic Seminary, presents "Our Prophet", a comprehensive, informative and engaging series on the life of Prophet Muhammad (s) featuring Sayed Mohammed Baqer al-Qazwini. He did not speak without cause. For this reason, according to some Ulama, the bets translation will be that he only parted his hair in the middle if it could be easily done, and when this could not be done easily, and a comb etc. back, Ibn Abbas (Radiallahu anhu) says: The front teeth of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) were a bit wide (spread out). (It means his character, family back-ground and everything else was of the best). If you wish to read more about the love of the Sahabah (Radiallahu Anhummale and femalefor Sayyidina Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) read Chapter Eight of my book `Stories of the Sahabah (Radiallahu Anhum). Sy word beskou deur die Moslems as die "Moeder van die gelowiges" (d.w.s Moslems), sy was ook die eerste persoon wat tot Islam bekeer het. He was slightly taller than a man of middle height, but shorter than a tall personHis blessed hair was slightly twisted. Ibn Hindu. When he walked, he lifted his legs with vigour, as if he were descending to a low-lying place. At times I looked at the full moon and at times at Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) . as men of Fiqh. He used to speak the truth even though it was sometimes a cause of trouble to himself and his companions. His hair was neither very curly nor completely straight. Shamaa-il Tirmidhi, Islamic Book Service Publications, New Delhi, 2000, p. 81, 111. If someone were to sit with him or come in search of a favor he would be patient with them until they (the guest) would be the one to leave. His eyelashes were long, his eyes black and beautiful, the space between his largish eyebrows was clear, though his eyebrows were close together. His Physical Description Al-Hasan asked Hind ibn Abi Hala to describe the Prophet . Mary, Jesus, Abraham, and Muhammad: A Shared Legacy, The Seven Phases of Prophet Muhammads Life, Earthquake Between Allahs Punishment and Universal Phenomenon, Months of the Islamic Calendar: Their Meanings. How true! Finally, we had a version that we hope is worthy of this noble design. 144, The best of drinks to the Messenger of Allah was sweet cold drink.145, The Holy Prophet (saas) said; besides milk there is nothing else that serves the purpose of both milk and water.146. He always looked down. He exalted all blessings no matter how small and never belittled a single one. There it is stated that his hair reached his ear-lobes. Al-Targhib wal-Tarhib, Volume 3, Number 93, 101. In the previous hadith, also narrated by Sayyidina Anas (Radiallahu Anhu), he states that Sayyidina Rasullullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) did not have a wheat-coloured complexion.