Prophet Social Conscience Before Wahy

The prophet, SAWA, was favor loving by nature, feeling for people, their agonies and pains. For this very reason, Khadeeja the wife of the prophet, May Allah be pleased with her, and closest one to him, reminded him of these principles and philanthropic acts of him.

Prophet Social Conscience at Mecca Era

As the early life of the Messenger of Allah, SAWA, showed his sensitive social conscience, mainly his readiness to extend help and relief to those who needed them, so did his life after revelation, and so did all the righteous companions who believed in him and followed his steps.

Solidarity and Relief Of The Prophet In Madina

Once the prophet, SAWA, arrived in Madina, he started to lay the foundation of the Qu'ran- based society which would take its principles and ideas from the doctrines of Allah at guidance of His Messenger, SAWA. The idea of the solidarity- oriented society was very clear in all pillars of Islam

The Prophet's sense of Humor

In spite of his office of Prophethood, Muhammad was a very amiable and pleasant person With all the severity and seriousness of his function, his company was neither boring nor dull and uninteresting, like that of ordinary religious leaders, but was full of pleasant and delightful humour

The Prophet's Courage

Muhammad (peace be upon him) had great courage. He faced a multitude of dangers and calamities all at once but never showed any weakness or timidity

The Prophet's Patience

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was very patient, worked ceaselessly, tolerated all the abuses of the unbelievers and never became disheartened or impatient. In many verses in the Qur’an, Allah advises the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) to be patient despite the words of unbelievers: [So be patient in the face of what they say and glorify your Lord with praise before the rising of the sun and before it sets.] (Qaf 50: 39)

The Prophet's Moderation

Muhammad was a perfect example of moderation to his followers in every walk of life. In expenditure, he advised them to spend within their means, neither to be so lavish as to make themselves destitute, nor to hold back their wealth from those who had a claim on their resources

The Prophet's Fulfillment of Promises

Muhammad always kept his promises and contracts at all costs even with his enemies, and never broke his word. He preached the Qur'an and practiced what he taught to other people in obedience to the Commandment of God

The prophet's Justice

The Prophet (peace be upon him) was so well-known for his justice that even the Jews, who were his deadly enemies, brought their suits to him and he decided cases in accordance with their law.

The Prophet's Fair Dealing

Muhammad was always fair and honest in his dealings with other people even before his prophethood. When he attained the age of maturity he became a trader and went on expeditions to the Middle East countries

The Prophet's Honesty & Truthfulness

He had lived his whole life in purity and virtue among them and this was acknowledged even by his most staunch enemies. They knew that he was the most honest and truthful person among them.

The Prophet's Sincerity

The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), in spite of abuses and persecution, continued to invite people to the Light of Islam. He labored day and night in his struggle to bring them to the Truth merely for the Pleasure of Allah. He never asked them for any kind of compensation or remuneration,

The Prophet's Humility

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was also a very humble person. He lived humbly all his life and never boasted of his social or political position either before or after his successes in Medinah. Once, on a journey, a few of the companions decided to slaughter a goat for a meal. They divided the work among themselves; one was to slaughter it, another to remove its skin, yet another to do the cooking.Muhammad (peace be upon him) said that he would collect the wood for cooking. His companions said that they would do his work as well. He replied, "I know that you will do it quite willingly but I do not like to have an eminent position in the assembly and Allah also does not like it."'

The Prophet's Simplicity

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was a very simple person and spent all his life in simplicity. He was very unceremonious and informal in his habits. He ate whatever he was given, wore very thick and coarse cloth, even when he was the ruler of a state and undisputed leader of the people. He sat on the floor, bare ground or a mat without any hesitation, alone or in the company of other people. He ate bread made from coarse flour and even spent days on mere dates.

The Prophet's Sacrifice

The most conspicuous quality of Muhammad (peace be upon him) was his unselfish struggle for the cause of Islam and sacrifice of his personal comforts for other people. He sacrificed all, even the love and comfort of his most dear ones, for Islam and for the convenience of other people. He loved his daughter, Fatima (may Allah be pleased with her), so much that he used to stand up with an abundance of love for her and kissed her forehead whenever she came to see him

The Prophet's Hospitality

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was also a very hospitable person. Even before he was raised to the status of Prophethood, he was known as a hospitable and generous man. Nobody ever went away from him empty handed. He used to feed the poor, the needy, the widows and orphans and was very popular among the people of Makkah. In Madinah, his hospitality knew no bounds and his house was open to all; rich and poor, friend and foe, all came to him and were treated very generously by him. People used to come in large numbers from all directions, and he entertained them all and served them personally.

The Prophet's Generosity

Muhammad (peace be upon him) was generous to such an extent that he always gave something to anyone who asked him for help, but if he had nothing, he promised help later on. Allah's Messenger (peace be upon him) was the most generous of all people, especially in the month of Ramadan, when he became more generous. Muhammad (peace be upon him) never said 'no' to any request from anyone all his life.

The Prophet's Forgiveness

He always repelled evil with the good of forgiveness and kind behavior, for, in his view, an antidote was better than poison He believed and practiced the precept that love could foil hatred and aggression could be won over by forgiveness He overcame the ignorance of the people with the knowledge of Islam,

Kindness

In his boyhood, he never fought or quarreled with anyone like other boys of his own age, but always showed kindness and friendship, to the aged as well as to the young. When he reached maturity, he was well-known for his kindness

Selflessness

t was a settled principle with the Prophet that he always kept to the fore his own kith and kin and those who were nearer to him in facing a risk or hazard but allotted them the last place in distributing favours and rewards and spoils of war. When the three well-known swordsmen of Quraysh, 'Utba b. Rabia, Shayba b. Rabi'a and Walid b.