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Religious discourses detail the virtues of Muhammad and his companions
Religious texts and discourses highlight the virtues of the Prophet Muhammad and the profound loyalty of his companions (Sahaba). One account recounts an incident during the Battle of Khaybar where, despite witnessing a companion die after consuming poisoned meat, the Sahaba demonstrated absolute submission to the Prophet by continuing to eat after he instructed them to say "Bismillah," stating the poison would not affect them.
Additionally, Imam Ali provides a detailed testament to the virtues of Muhammad, describing him as a guide sent during a period of ignorance and social decline. The descriptions emphasize Muhammad's noble lineage, his role as a beacon of light and truth, and his mission to lead humanity toward wisdom, justice, and the pleasure of God.