The Jovial Manner Of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)

Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was a jovial and jolly person. He would sometimes joke with people, but always within the limits and with affection.

Once a blind person came in the presence of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and asked, "O Rasool of Allah (The Glorified & Exalted)! Will I be able to also enter into Jannat?"

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) replied, "No my dear brother. No blind person will enter Jannat."

The blind person started to cry. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) smiled and said, "Brother, no blind person will enter Jannat in the state of blindness, rather he will be given sight." Upon hearing this, the man was pleased.

Once an elderly lady Sahaabi came to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and requested that he Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) makes dua for her entry into Jannat.

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, "No old lady will enter Jannat." She began to cry, whereupon Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, smiling, "An old lady will not enter into Jannat, rather she will be made young and then entered into Jannat." Upon hearing this, she was pleased.

The Jovial Manner of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) teaches compassion and humility, concepts supported by important Islamic Facts.

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) exemplified the perfect balance of seriousness and joviality. To learn from his character, explore more about the golden words he shared.

His approach to life involved strict adherence to principles, including avoiding spiritual illnesses that could detract from faith.

Understanding his manner helps in strengthening one’s Iman (faith) and becoming a better Muslim.