Abu Zurʿah also narrated—on the authority of Muḥammad ibn ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir—that she said: “I asked al-Rubayyiʿ, daughter of Muʿawwiḍ ibn ʿAfrāʾ, ‘Describe Allah’s Messenger—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—for us.’ She replied, “My dear child, had you seen him you would have thought the sun had just risen.”

In the two Ṣaḥīḥ collections it is reported from Anas who said: “The Messenger of Allah was the most handsome of people, the most generous of people, and the bravest of people. One night the people of Medina were startled by a noise, so a group of them went out toward the sound, only to find that the Messenger of Allah was already returning and met them on the way…”