Abdullah Ibn Jahsh R.A Sahaba

Abdullah ibn Jahsh was a cousin of the Prophet and his sister, Zaynab bint Jahsh, was a wife of the Prophet. He was the first to head a group of Muslims on an expedition and so was the first to be called "Amir al-Mu'mineen"Ñ Commander of the Believers

Zayd Al-Khayr R.A Sahaba

People are consist of plain "metals" or qualities. The greatest of them within JahilEyyah are the greatest of them within Islam, according towards a hadith of the Prophet.

Zayd ibn Thabit R.A Sahaba

We are in the second year of the Hijrah. Madinah the habitation of the Prophet is buzzing with pursuit as the Muslims organise for the long step-out southwards to Badr. The noble Prophet made a terminal check of the first military forces to be mobilized under his command to pay Jihad in resistance to those who had tormented the Muslims for more years and who were still crooked on putting an end to his mission. A youth, not yet thirteen, sauntered up to the ranks. He was self-assured and alert.

Utbah Ibn Ghazwan R.A Sahaba

Umar ibn al-Kattab, the head of the promptly broadening Muslim State went to bed early just later the Salat al-Isha. He trusted to have a unwind and contact refreshed for his nightly tour of examination of the finance city which he regularly did incognito. Before he could/all asleep however, the post from the outlying regions of the State arrived informing him that the Persian compels confronting the Muslims were proving particularly difficult to subdue.

Uqbah Ibn Aamir R.A Sahaba

After a long and exhausting journey, the Prophet, peace be on him, is at last on the outskirts of Yathrib.

The good people of the city go out to meet him. Many crowd the narrow streets. Some stand on rooftops chanting La ilaha ilia Allah and Allahu Akbar in sheer joy at meeting the Prophet of Mercy and his loyal companion, Abu Bakr as-Siddiq. The small girls of the city come out gaily beating their daffs and singing the words of welcome:

Thumamah Ibn Uthal R.A Sahaba

In the sixth year afterwards the hiCrah, the Prophet, may the blessings of God be on him, decided to broaden the scope of his mission. He sent eight alphabet to queens in the Arabian peninsula and enclosing fields inviting them to Islam. One of these queens was Thumamah ibn Uthal.

Thabit Ibn Qays R.A Sahaba

Thabit ibn Qays was a chieftain of the Khazraj and consequently a man of extensive influence within Yathrib. He was known for the sharpness of his mind and the power of his oratory. It was because of this that he became the khatib or the spokesman and orator of the Prophet and Islam.

Talhah ibn Ubaydullah R.A Sahaba

Returning to Makkah in haste after a trading trip to Syria, Talhah asked his family: "Did anything happen in Makkah since we left?" "Yes," they replied. "Muhammad ibn Abdullah emerged alleging that he is a Prophet and Abu Quhafah (Abu Bakr) has followed him."

Suhayl Ibn Amr R.A Sahaba

At the Battle of Badr, when Suhayl collapsed into the hands of the Muslims as a prisoner, Umar ibn al-Khattab arrived up towards the Prophet and said: "Messenger of God! Let me heave out the two middle incisors of Suhayl ibn Amr so that he would not stand up and be able towards denounce you as soon as this day."

Salman al-Farsi R.A Sahaba

This is a story of a seeker of Truth, the story of Salman the Persian, gleaned, towards initiate with, from his own words: I evolved up within the town of Isfahan within Persia within the village of Jayyan. My husband was the Dihqan or leader of the village. He was the richest fellow there and had the biggest house.

Salim Mawla Abi Hudhayfah R.A Sahaba

In granting advice towards his companions, the grand Prophet, silence be onto him, once said: "Learn the Quran from four persons: Abdullah ibn Masud, Salim Mawla Abi Hudhayfah, Ubayy ibn Kab and Muadh ibn Jabal."

Said Ibn Zayd R.A Sahaba

Zayd the son of Amr stood away from the Quraysh crowd as they celebrated one of their festivals. Men were dressed in rich turbans of brocade and expensive Yemeni burdabs. Women and children were also exquisitely turned out in their fine clothes and glitte ring jewelry. Zayd watched as sacrificial animals, gaily caparisoned were led out to slaughter before the Quraysh idols. It was difficult for him to remain

Muadh Ibn Jabal R.A Sahaba

Muadh ibn Jabal was a young man growing up in Yathrib as the light of guidance and truth began to spread over the Arabian peninsula. He was a handsome and Imposing character with black eyes and curly hair and immediately impressed whoever he met. He was already distinguished for the sharpness of his intelligence among young men of his own age.

Khabbab Ibn Al-Aratt R.A Sahaba

A woman named Umm Anmaar whom belonged towards the Khuza'a tribe within Makkah went towards the slave market within the city. She needed towards buy herself a youth for her domestic chores and towards exploit his labour for commercial gains.

Julaybib R.A Sahaba

His dub was unusual and incomplete. Julaybib mechanism "small grown" being the diminutive model of the word "Jalbab ". The dub is an indication that Julaybib was small and brief, even of dwarf-like stature. More than that, he is reported as being "damim" which mechanism ugly, deformed, or of repulsive appearance.

Jafar ibn Abi Talib R.A Sahaba

In spite of his noble standing amid the Quraysh, Abu Talib, an uncle of the Prophet, was somewhat poor. He had a large family and did not have adequate signifies to support them adequately. His poverty-stricken circumstances became much inferior when a serious drought bang the Arabian peninsula. The drought demolished vegetation and livestock and, it is said, population were moved ahead to devour hard elements in the strive for survival.

Ikrimah Ibn Abi Jahl R.A Sahaba

He was at the end of the third ten years of his life on the day the Prophet made public his call to guidance and truth. He was held in high consider by the Quraysh, being rich and of noble lineage. Some other ones like him, Sa'd ibn abi Waqqas, Mus'ab ibn Umayr and other children of noble families in Makkah had become Muslims. He too might have pursued their demonstration were it not for his father. His dad, Abu Jahl, was the foremost proponent of

Al-Baraa Ibn Malik Al-Ansari R.A Sahaba

His hair looked dishevelled and his whole appearance was unkempt. He was thin and wiry with so little flesh on his bones that it was painful to look at him. Yet in single- handed combat he defeated and killed many opponents and in the thick of battle he was an outstanding fighter against the mushrikeen. He was so courageous and daring that Umar once wrote to his governors throughout the Islamic state that they should not appoint him to lead any army out of fear that he would have them all killed by his daring exploits. This man was al-Baraa ibn Malik al- Ansari, the brother of Anas ibn Malik, the personal aide of the Prophet.

Barakah R.A Sahaba

We do not know precisely how the young Abyssinian girl ended up for sale in Makkah. We do not know her 'roots', who her mother was, or her father or her ancestors. There were many like her, boys and girls, Arabs and non-Arabs, who were captured and brought to the slave market of the city to be sold. A terrible fate awaited some who ended up in the hands of cruel masters or mistresses who exploited their labor to the full and treated them with the utmost harsh ness.

At-Tufayl ibn Amr ad-Dawsi R.A Sahaba

At-Tufayl ibn Amr was the leader of the Daws tribe within preQuranic moments and a distinguished Arab notable known for his manly virtues and nice works.

He fed the hungry, comforted those within suffering and gave asylum towards refugees. He was also willingly interested within literature and was himself a sharp and sensitive poet capable of voicing the most delicate emotions.