Allah sends Him peace upon you...

Allah sends Him peace upon

you; He commanded me to greet Fatima and (give her the gift He sent

her) which is a dress from Paradise, made of silk brocade etc."

(Returning to the feast), when the food had been prepared, the meat

cooked, the bread baked and the dates and butter obtained, the

Prophet started spitting the dates and mixing them with the butter to

replace sweetmeat for the wedding When everything was ready, he

were at the Mosque, from the poor immigrants who lived there to the

Ansars. Nevertheless, Ali's generosity and noble- heartedness did not

allow him to invite some people and exclude others, especially since

everyone wanted to be invited to the Prophet's daughter's wedding

Ali's belief in Allah's power and the Prophet's blessed heart, motivated

him to call out loud: "O people, answer the call for the feast of Fatima

Men and women from all around Medina gathered in the house. They

ate, drank and even took food to their homes. The blessings of the

Prophet were obvious on that day, for not only the food was enough to

feed everyone, but also it did not decrease at all. The Prophet asked

for food containers to be brought and filled them and sent them to his

Everything went well, for the Prophet had made all the necessary

preparation for the wedding. Despite the simplicity and modesty of her

wedding, Fatima's marriage ceremony was surrounded by signs of

greatness, excellence and beauty. Al- Haithami wrote in Majma' Az-

Zawaed that Jabir said: "We were present at Fatima and Ali's (may

Allah be pleased with them) wedding ceremony, and indeed we have

not seen any ceremony better than that one..."

The Messenger of Allah (S) ordered his wives to embellish Fatima (A)

embellished and dressed her in the dress brought by Gabriel from

Allah's Messenger (S) paid special attention to Fatima Zahra (A),

which he did not bestow on his other daughters for the following