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THE PROPHET OF MERCY MUHAMMAD, Scenes From His Life

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“O Muhammad! No one else has demonstrated the level you reached in establishing — location: 874 ^ref-48090

justice!” — location: 875 ^ref-55324

“The pure ones are those who clean themselves from sin, doubt, cheating, lying and jealousy.”[62] — location: 1523 ^ref-48244

“I was given the choice between being a servant prophet or a king prophet. The Archangel hinted to me to keep myself humble. Therefore, I chose to be a servant prophet and expressed my wish “to be one day satiated and one day hungry.” — location: 1728 ^ref-56720

“Be aware! Do not let your desires and future plans increase to such a degree that they make you forget your death! Otherwise your hearts get hardened. Open your eyes! What is going to come is very near!”[83] — location: 1820 ^ref-13934

“I stretched my intellect to such an extent that it was about to snap. I came to realize that it is limited. It cannot go to the ultimate point alone. I experienced a kind of insanity and I almost lost my mind. Eventually, I sought refuge in the spiritual blessing of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him). Everything became clear. I discovered the secret and was saved.”’[87] — location: 1873 ^ref-17986

“Reason takes the patient to the doctor. After that, one needs to submit to the doctor.”[88] — location: 1882 ^ref-54384

One day, the companions, as a result of pressures put on them by non-Muslims, asked the Prophet (peace be upon him) to make a prayer condemning the enemies of Islam. In response, the Prophet said: “I did not come for condemnation; I came as a mercy.”[106] — location: 2010 ^ref-52469

The life styles of both groups were more or less the same because their views of life were defined by the principle that “all property belongs to Allah.” — location: 2272 ^ref-38027

“The best among you is the one who treats his family the best.” — location: 2418 ^ref-40984

Bayezid-i Bistami, — location: 2483 ^ref-39353

“Show mercy to those on the Earth so that those in the Heavens will show mercy to you!” — location: 2505 ^ref-14603

“Hold to forgiveness; command what is right; but turn away front the ignorant.” (Qur’an, Araf, 7/199) — location: 2676 ^ref-32875

“My Lord commanded nine things: 1. Fear Allah whether you are alone or in the crowd. 2. Be just and fair whether you are pleased or angry. 3. Live moderately whether you are rich or poor. 4. Maintain your relations with your relatives even if they do not do the same. 5. Give to he who deprives you. 6. Forgive he who wrongs you. 7. Contemplate while you are silent. 8. Mention Allah when you speak. 9. Take lessons when you look.” — location: 2999 ^ref-48789