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vntears began to roll down his hand-
some cheeks. After some time he
walked over to a green bush and
plucked a branch which he broke in
two. He then stuck one part on each
of the two graves.
This was most unusual indeed. The
Companions had often accompa-
nied the Holy Prophet [s] to the
graveyard but had never before
seen him doing anything quite like
that.
“O Prophet of Allah, indeed we have
witnessed you doing something
very unusual. Please do tell us why
you cried and why you placed those
twigs on the two graves.”
Nabi Muhammad [s] replied in a sad
voice, “Both of these men are being
punished in their graves, but not
because they were evil men. One