The Beloved of Allah sallallahu alaihi wasallam is surely the greatest, the most respected and honoured of the entire creation of Allah. To respect and honour the noble Prophet
sallallahu alaihi wasallam in every condition is fard. I will now try to present to you 52 sunan of the Holy Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam which can guide us in respecting Muslims:-
1. The Prophet of Allah sallallahu alaihi wasallamalways safeguarded his blessed tongue and talked only when necessary.
2. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam treated the people lovingly. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never did anything that would cause hatred.
3. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always honoured the ‘respected person’ of a nation and would appoint him as the nation’s leader.
4. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always advised people to fear Allah.
5. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not hurt people, his friendliness, excellent morals & superb character always remained the same.
6. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always enquired about the blessed
companions.
7. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always praised people’s positive talks & ideas and condemned anything that was evil and
forbade people from acting upon it.
8. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam dealt with matters moderately.
9. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was not funny at all.
10. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was never neglectful of rectifying
people.
11. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam talk and sitting would always begin and finish with the Zikr of Allah .
12. When He sallallahu alaihi wasallam went somewhere, he would sit wherever he found place and also advised others to do the
same.
13. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would fulfil the rights of the people who sat by him.
14. Whoever that was blessed with sitting besides the Holy
Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam felt that the Prophet of Allah
sallallahu alaihi wasallam loved him the most.
15. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not end the conversation with any one until that person left himself.
16. Whenever he sallallahu alaihi wasallam
shook hands with someone, he did not withdraw his blessed hands first.
17. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would always help the needy.
18. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam treated every one generously and
politely.
19. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed gathering was the gathering of knowledge, modesty, patience & trust.
20. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed gathering was very peaceful and nobody was disgraced.
21. If anyone made a mistake in the blessed gathering, he
would not be ridiculed and his mistake would not be spread.
22. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would pay complete attention while talking to someone.
23. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed eyes would remain lowered with modesty.
24. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was shyer than even an unmarried girl.
25. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would always say Salaam first.
26. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would say Salaam to children as well.
27. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not turn his blessed face away from his visitor until the visitor did not turn his face and leave.
28. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never stretched his blessed legs
towards people in the gathering.
29. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam often sat facing the Qibla.
30. If the Holy Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam
resented someone's comments, He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would say “May Allah
give him goodness”.
31. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never took revenge of any one due to any personal reason.
32. Instead of taking revenge, he sallallahu alaihi wasallam always forgave those who distressed him.
33. Apart from Jihad, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamnever hit anybody with his blessed hands. Not even his wives or servants.
34. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam spoke gently; a blessed Hadith says,
“The worst person amongst the people is he whom people
left because of his indecent & offensive language.” (Sahih
Muslim, V2, P322, Afghanistan)
35. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was naturally very gentle and would remain delighted.
36. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never scream.
37. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never speak harshly.
38. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never blame people.
39. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was not a miser at all.
40. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam saved himself from three things: quarrelling, arrogance and involving himself in unnecessary activities.
41. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never find faults with people.
42. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never tell a person off due to personal reasons.
43. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam not only advised people to perform good deeds but also did so himself.
44. He ssallallahu alaihi wasallam patiently tolerated the harsh words and unnecessary questions of the traveller.
45. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never interfere and interrupt someone's conversation.
46. If anybody spoke unnecessarily, he sallallahu alaihi wasallam would forbid him or leave the place.
47. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was so simple and humble that he
sallallahu alaihi wasallam did not specify any prominent place for
himself to sit. (Ihya-ul-Uloom, V2, P396)
48. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would sometimes rest upon a blessed mat and sometimes upon the ground without spreading
any thing.
49. When sleeping, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamwould sometimes use his blessed hand as a pillow.
50. The blessed speech of the Holy Prophetsallallahu alaihi wasallam was so clear that if a person wanted, he could easily count
the number of words.
51. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never laughed aloud (means if there is someone else, he will hear the sound of laughing).
52. Whilst talking, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamwould never stare at the face of the person he was talking to.
sallallahu alaihi wasallam in every condition is fard. I will now try to present to you 52 sunan of the Holy Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam which can guide us in respecting Muslims:-
1. The Prophet of Allah sallallahu alaihi wasallamalways safeguarded his blessed tongue and talked only when necessary.
2. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam treated the people lovingly. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never did anything that would cause hatred.
3. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always honoured the ‘respected person’ of a nation and would appoint him as the nation’s leader.
4. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always advised people to fear Allah.
5. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not hurt people, his friendliness, excellent morals & superb character always remained the same.
6. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always enquired about the blessed
companions.
7. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam always praised people’s positive talks & ideas and condemned anything that was evil and
forbade people from acting upon it.
8. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam dealt with matters moderately.
9. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was not funny at all.
10. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was never neglectful of rectifying
people.
11. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam talk and sitting would always begin and finish with the Zikr of Allah .
12. When He sallallahu alaihi wasallam went somewhere, he would sit wherever he found place and also advised others to do the
same.
13. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would fulfil the rights of the people who sat by him.
14. Whoever that was blessed with sitting besides the Holy
Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam felt that the Prophet of Allah
sallallahu alaihi wasallam loved him the most.
15. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not end the conversation with any one until that person left himself.
16. Whenever he sallallahu alaihi wasallam
shook hands with someone, he did not withdraw his blessed hands first.
17. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would always help the needy.
18. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam treated every one generously and
politely.
19. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed gathering was the gathering of knowledge, modesty, patience & trust.
20. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed gathering was very peaceful and nobody was disgraced.
21. If anyone made a mistake in the blessed gathering, he
would not be ridiculed and his mistake would not be spread.
22. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would pay complete attention while talking to someone.
23. His sallallahu alaihi wasallam blessed eyes would remain lowered with modesty.
24. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was shyer than even an unmarried girl.
25. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would always say Salaam first.
26. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would say Salaam to children as well.
27. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would not turn his blessed face away from his visitor until the visitor did not turn his face and leave.
28. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never stretched his blessed legs
towards people in the gathering.
29. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam often sat facing the Qibla.
30. If the Holy Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam
resented someone's comments, He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would say “May Allah
give him goodness”.
31. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never took revenge of any one due to any personal reason.
32. Instead of taking revenge, he sallallahu alaihi wasallam always forgave those who distressed him.
33. Apart from Jihad, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamnever hit anybody with his blessed hands. Not even his wives or servants.
34. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam spoke gently; a blessed Hadith says,
“The worst person amongst the people is he whom people
left because of his indecent & offensive language.” (Sahih
Muslim, V2, P322, Afghanistan)
35. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was naturally very gentle and would remain delighted.
36. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never scream.
37. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never speak harshly.
38. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never blame people.
39. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was not a miser at all.
40. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam saved himself from three things: quarrelling, arrogance and involving himself in unnecessary activities.
41. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never find faults with people.
42. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would never tell a person off due to personal reasons.
43. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam not only advised people to perform good deeds but also did so himself.
44. He ssallallahu alaihi wasallam patiently tolerated the harsh words and unnecessary questions of the traveller.
45. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never interfere and interrupt someone's conversation.
46. If anybody spoke unnecessarily, he sallallahu alaihi wasallam would forbid him or leave the place.
47. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam was so simple and humble that he
sallallahu alaihi wasallam did not specify any prominent place for
himself to sit. (Ihya-ul-Uloom, V2, P396)
48. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam would sometimes rest upon a blessed mat and sometimes upon the ground without spreading
any thing.
49. When sleeping, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamwould sometimes use his blessed hand as a pillow.
50. The blessed speech of the Holy Prophetsallallahu alaihi wasallam was so clear that if a person wanted, he could easily count
the number of words.
51. He sallallahu alaihi wasallam never laughed aloud (means if there is someone else, he will hear the sound of laughing).
52. Whilst talking, he sallallahu alaihi wasallamwould never stare at the face of the person he was talking to.