Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
“Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) was neither very tall of stature, nor short. His skin was neither pale white, nor tawny, and his hair was neither crisply curled, nor lank. Allah (Exalted is He) sent him...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
‘Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) was of medium height, neither tall nor short. He was of handsome physique, and his hair was neither crisply curled nor smooth, brown of color. When he walked, he used to...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
“I heard al-Bara’ ibn 'Azib say: "Allah’s Messenger(Allah bless him and give him peace)was neither curly nor lank-haired, of medium height, broad-shouldered, with luxuriant hair reaching the lobes of his ears, wearing a red suit of clothes. I have never...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
"I have never seen anyone endowed with a lock of hair flowing below the ears, wearing a red suit of clothes, more handsome than Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace). He had some hair touching his shoulders....
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
“The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) was neither tall nor short, endowed with sturdy hands and feet, stout head and limbs, and lengthy hair on the chest. When he walked, he inclined forward, as if he were...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
1 have been told by Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, one of the offspring of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be well pleased with him): “When 'Ali described Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace),he said: "Allah’s Messenger (Allah...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
“My maternal aunt Hind asked the son of Abu Hala, who was a describer of the finery of Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace), to describe something of it that would be of interest to me, so...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
“I heard Jabir ibn Samura say: "Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) was dali al-fam, ashkal al-'ain, manhus al-'aqib.” Shu'ba said: “I asked Simak: ‘What is dali al-fam?" He replied:" endowed with a lean heel.”
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
"I saw Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) on a cloudless night, and he was wearing a red suit of clothes, so I started looking at him as well as at the moon, for he is indeed...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
A man asked al-Bara’ ibn 'Azib: “Was the face of Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) like the sword?” He said: “No, it was rather like the moon!”
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
"Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) was white, as if he were fashioned from silver, with loosely curled hair."
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
"The Prophets were presented to me, and there was Moses (peace be upon him), a specimen of the men of distinction, as if he were among the men of pure lineage and manly virtue . I also saw Jesus the...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
'I heard Abu Tufail say: “I saw the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), and there is no one left on the face of the earth who has seen him, apart from me.” I said: “Describe him for...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
The Noble Features Of Rasoolullah
Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) had a gap between the medial pair of teeth. When he spoke, it seemed as if light were emerging from between his middle teeth."
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
‘My maternal aunt took me to the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), and she said; “O Messenger of Allah, my sister's son is in pain!” He therefore stroked my head (Allah bless him and give him peace)...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
"I saw the Seal between the shoulders of Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) as a red swelling like the egg of the dove.”
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
"I heard Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace)- and if I wished to kiss the seal between his shoulders, I would do so because of his nearness— say to Sa'd ibn Mu'adh on the day he died:...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
“When 'Ali described Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace)— then he related the tradition in full—he said: 'Between his shoulders was the Seal of Prophethood, for he is the Seal of the Prophets'."
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
“Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace) said to me: ‘O Abu Zaid, come close to me and stroke my back!’ I duly stroked his back, whereupon my fingers touched the Seal. I said: ‘What is the Seal?’...
Shama'il Muhammadiyah
Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah
“Salman al-Farisi brought Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace), when he reached Medina, a table with ripe dates upon it, and he placed it in front of Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace), so...