{"id":12291,"date":"2018-07-19T15:27:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T13:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=12291"},"modified":"2021-09-20T15:46:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:46:30","slug":"grazing-goats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=12291","title":{"rendered":"Grazing Goats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"itemRatingBlock\">\n<div class=\"itemRatingForm\">\n<div id=\"itemRatingLog344\" class=\"itemRatingLog\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?attachment_id=11705\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11705\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11705\" src=\"http:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam-1.jpg 258w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Rasulullah-sallallahu-alaihi-wasallam-1-190x127.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/a>Just as Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) grazed goats in his childhood with his foster brothers while in the custody of Hazrat Haleemah (radhiyallahu \u2018anha), similarly he also grazed goats as he grew older.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemBody\">\n<div class=\"itemIntroText\">\n<p>Hazrat Jaabir bin \u2018Abdillah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) narrates, \u201cWe were once with Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) in a place named Zahraan when we began to pluck fruit from the\u00a0<em>salvadora persica<\/em>\u00a0tree (miswaak tree).Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) said to us, \u2018Look for and pick the fruit that is dark, as it is tastier.\u2019 We then asked, \u2018O Rasul of Allah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam)! Did you graze goats (due to which you would know this)?\u2019 Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u2018There is no Nabi who did not graze goats.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemFullText\">\n<p>\u00a0Hazrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) said, \u201cThere was not a single prophet who did not graze goats.\u201d The Sahaabah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhum) asked, \u201cEven you, O Prophet of Allah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam)?\u201d Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) replied, \u201cYes, I also used to graze the goats of the people of Makkah Mukarramah (in my youth, before nubuwwah) for a few qaraareet (plural of qeeraat \u2013 a coin weighing approximately 0.2 grams of silver).\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>(Extracted from Seeratul Mustafa 1\/97)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) grazed goats in his childhood with his foster brothers while in the custody of Hazrat Haleemah (radhiyallahu \u2018anha), similarly he also grazed goats as he grew older. Hazrat Jaabir bin \u2018Abdillah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) narrates, \u201cWe were once with Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) in a place named Zahraan when we &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[677,796,62],"tags":[702,703,421],"class_list":["post-12291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-birth-and-early-life","category-islamic-history","category-seerah","tag-goats","tag-grazing","tag-seerah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12292,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12291\/revisions\/12292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}