Such a beautiful hādīth.
Urwa Ibn Mas'ud رضي الله عنه was a Chieftain of the city of Ta'if and one of the first of its people to accept Islam.
In a famous hādīth 'Urwa mentioned his words to the Quraysh upon seeing the Companions' tremendous attachment to the Prophet ﷺ :
Urwa Ibn Mas'ud رضي الله عنه was a Chieftain of the city of Ta'if and one of the first of its people to accept Islam.
In a famous hādīth 'Urwa mentioned his words to the Quraysh upon seeing the Companions' tremendous attachment to the Prophet ﷺ :
He said
'What kind of people are these? By Allāh, I have been in delegations sent to kings, delegations sent to the Qaysar, Kisra and the Negus, but I have never seen a king extolled by his companions as the companions of Muhammad ﷺ extol him! By Allāh, he does not spit
'What kind of people are these? By Allāh, I have been in delegations sent to kings, delegations sent to the Qaysar, Kisra and the Negus, but I have never seen a king extolled by his companions as the companions of Muhammad ﷺ extol him! By Allāh, he does not spit
except that it falls in the hands of one of them, who then rubs his face and body with it. If he commands them, they hasten to carry out his order. When he performs ritual purification, they almost fight to get his leftover ritual purification water.
When they speak in his presence, they lower their voices, and out of awe of him, they never stare directly at him
Reference- Sahīh al-Bukhārī.
Reference- Sahīh al-Bukhārī.
