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  • The Wives of Prophet Muhammad - I

    The Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) married different women with whom he consummated the marriage: Khadeejah bint Khuwaylid: She, may Allah be pleased with her, was the first person to believe in Allah The Almighty and the Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ). During the Jaahiliyyah (the Age of Ignorance before Islam), she was.. More

  • Child Companions of Prophet Muhammad - III

    · Anas ibn Maalik, may Allah be pleased with him: He was born ten years before the Hijrah (emigration). Thus, when the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, emigrated to Madeenah, Anas ibn Maalik, may Allah be pleased with him, began to serve him at the age of ten. He continued to serve the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,.. More

  • Child Companions of Prophet Muhammad - II

    · 'Abdullaah ibn 'Umar ibn Al-Khattaab, may Allah be pleased with them both: He embraced Islam around the age of seven, along with his father ‘Umar ibn Al-Khattaab, may Allah be pleased with them both. This was in the sixth year of the Prophetic mission. He emigrated to Madeenah before his father, and was brought up in a pious house. He,.. More

  • Child Companions of Prophet Muhammad - I

    The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was compassionate and gentle towards all people, and especially towards children. He would carry them, kiss them, and even weep when one of them died. He would instruct his Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, to be kind to children, choose good names for them when they were born, and give them.. More

  • Deputies of the Prophet - II

    8. Mu'aath ibn Jabal, may Allah be pleased with him: His name is Mu'aath ibn Jabal ibn Amr Al-Ansaari Al-Khazraji, and his nickname is Abu Abdur-Rahmaan, may Allah be pleased with him. He was a leader, an Imaam, a jurist, and one of seventy people from the Ansaar who witnessed the Pledge of Allegiance at Al-'Aqabah. He also witnessed Badr, Uhud, and.. More

  • His Secrets Keepers

    Abdullaah ibn Mas'ood, may Allah be pleased with him: 'Ali ibn Burhaan Ad-Deen Al-Halabi, may Allah have mercy upon him, said that Abdullaah ibn Mas'ood, may Allah be pleased with him, was known by the name of his mother Umm 'Abd (he was called the son of Umm 'Abd). He used to visit the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, frequently, and.. More

  • Deputies of the Prophet - I

    The Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, had many deputies whom he assigned for different tasks. In this article we will attempt to highlight the names of the Companions whom he, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, used as deputies on different occasions. His deputies during Hajj The Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, appointed Abu Bakr,.. More

  • `Abdullaah Ibn `Abbaas-The scholar of this nation - I

    Ibn `Abbaas, may Allah be pleased with him, was similar to Ibn Az-Zubayr, may Allah be pleased with him, in that both experienced the Prophetic era while still children. The Prophet sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam died before Ibn `Abbaas, may Allah be pleased with him, had reached manhood. He had also been granted, while still very young, all the basic.. More

  • ‘Abdullaah ibn Az-Zubayr - What a Man! What a Martyr! - II

    Al-Hajjaaj attacked with his army, besieging him and his followers. At that time, among Abdullaah's warriors was a group of very skillful Abyssinian spearmen and warriors. 'Abdullaah heard them talking about the late Caliph `Uthmaan, may Allah be pleased with him. Their conversation lacked all forms of justice and fairness. 'Abdullaah reprimanded them.. More

  • 'Abdullaah ibn Az-Zubayr - What a Man! What a Martyr! - I

    A blessed child in his mother's womb was he, when his mother passed over the burning desert sand leaving Makkah for Al-Madeenah on her emigration route. While still unborn, 'Abdullaah was to emigrate with the believers to Al-Madeenah. His mother Asmaa', may Allah be pleased with her, had hardly reached Qubaa', when she began to suffer labor pains. 'Abdullaah.. More

  • ‘Abdudullaah ibn ‘Umar- The persistent and repentant to Allah - III

    Al-Hassan, may Allah be pleased with him, reported: When `Uthmaan Ibn `Affaan was killed it was said to Abdullaah Ibn `Umar, "You are the people's master and the son of the people's master. Go out so that people swear to you the oath of allegiance." He said, "By Allah, if I could, I would never allow a drop of blood to be shed because.. More

  • ‘Abdudullaah ibn ‘Umar- The persistent and repentant to Allah - II

    'Ubayd lbn `Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, said: I was once reading to 'Abdullaah lbn `Umar this verse which means: "So how [will it be] when We bring from every nation a witness and we bring you [O Muhammad] against these [people] as a witness? That Day, those who disbelieved and disobeyed the Messenger will wish they could be covered by.. More

  • ‘Abdudullaah ibn ‘Umar- The persistent and repentant to Allah - I

    When he was at the peak of his long life he said, "I swore the oath of allegiance to the Prophet sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam. I never broke my oath, nor have I turned to something else to this day. I never swore allegiance to those in civil strife, nor did I awake a sleeping Muslim." These words are a summary of the life of that virtuous.. More

  • `Abdullaah Ibn `Abbaas-The scholar of this nation - II

    A Companion who was contemporary with him narrated: I've seen one of Ibn `Abbaas's scholastic assemblies. If the whole tribe of the Quraysh would have been proud, it would have been enough for their pride. I've seen people gathering in front of his door until the whole path had become so crowded that no one could enter or exit. I entered, informing.. More

  • Why Talk About The Companions

    While reading the articles in this section, one cannot help but be moved by the lives of the Companions herein depicted. How one longs to have their awe and reverence for Allah! How one longs to spend the same hours in worship as they! How one longs to be as brave as they were in the face of danger! How one longs to be as patient as they were under.. More