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though his eyebrows were close together.
That chosen Prophet (saas) was shining in appearance.
In other words, he was neither light nor dark, but
somewhere between the two, white like a red rose, light
and limpid, and the light shone from his face. His teeth
were as white as pearls and bright, and the light
gleamed from his front teeth as he spoke. When he
laughed, it was as if his mouth gave off rays like soft
lightning…
His senses were exceedingly powerful. He could hear
from a long way off and see further than anyone. In
essence, he had a body formed in perfection and
uniqueness, and blessed … Anyone suddenly seeing
him would be consumed with love, and anyone speak-
ing with him would feel great love in his heart and
soul. The wise respected him in accordance with their
degree. He greatly honoured his relatives. He would
not, however, treat them better than those more worthy
than them.
He treated his servants well. Whatever he wore or ate,
he would give to them to wear and eat.
He was generous, beneficial, compassionate, forgiving,
brave and mild. In speech, he kept to his word. In
essence, his excellent morality, sharp powers of rea-
soning were greater than those of all other people and
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