The Prophet’s (s.a.w.) Touch is Miraculous
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ophet ( s.a.w. ) radiated powerfully from his hand, so that when he placed it on the sick and the injured, they were cured,: when he touched food, it increased manifold; when he placed it on someone’s chest, he removed doubts and disbelief; when he gave his companions dry, wooden sticks, they turned into swords; when he threw gravel or dust at the face of the enemy, it separated into guided missiles striking their targets in the eyes. When Sayyidina Qatadah ibn an-Nu’man ( r.a. ) was wounded in the eye by an arrow on the day of Uhud, his eyeball was dislodged and hung on his cheek. His companions wanted to cut it off, but decided to consult the Prophet ( s.a.w. ) first. He said, “No!”, then ordered Sayyidina Qatadah ( r.a. ) brought to him, pushed his eyeball back into place with his hand, blowing some of his spittle on it then said, “O Allah, give him beauty!” It became Sayyidina Qatadah’s ( r.a. ) best eye and when the o...