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sahabi Salman al-Farisi

A Persian companion who suggested digging the trench at the Battle of al-Khandaq.

sahabi Hamzah ibn Abdul-Muttalib

...a turning point for early Islam, and he was martyred at the Battle of Uhud.

sahabi Jafar ibn Abi Talib

... who led the migration to Abyssinia and was martyred at the Battle of Mutah.

sahabi Talhah ibn Ubaydullah

...o embrace Islam. Talhah was renowned for his bravery at the Battle of Uhud, where he shielded the Prophet with his own body, s...

sahabi Zubayr ibn al-Awwam

...raw his sword in defense of Islam and fought in every major battle alongside the Prophet.

sahabi Abu Said al-Khudri

...r hadith narrator from the Ansar who participated in twelve battles with the Prophet.

sahabi Husayn ibn Ali

...eader of the youth of Paradise.' Husayn was martyred at the Battle of Karbala, an event of profound significance in Islamic hi...

sahabi Abdullah ibn Rawahah

One of the three commanders at the Battle of Mutah, martyred in that battle.

sahabi Nusaybah bint Kaab

A female companion who fought to protect the Prophet at the Battle of Uhud.

medieval Ibn Juzayy

...qhiyyah, a comparative fiqh manual. Died as a martyr at the Battle of Tarifa.

jahiliyyah Abu Jahl

...phet ﷺ, known as the 'Pharaoh of this Ummah', killed at the Battle of Badr.

jahiliyyah Uqba ibn Abi Muayt

... on the Prophet ﷺ during prayer, and was executed after the Battle of Badr.

sahabi Hind bint Utbah

...am and became a companion. She is known for her role at the Battle of Uhud. Mother of Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan and Yazid ibn Ab...

jahiliyyah Ubayy ibn Khalaf

... of only three individuals the Prophet ﷺ killed directly in battle.

jahiliyyah Al-Nadr ibn al-Harith

...sian tales and mocked its divine origin, executed after the Battle of Badr.

sahabi Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib

The Prophet's uncle and one of the greatest warriors of early Islam, martyred at Uhud.

sahabi Talha ibn Ubaydullah

One of the ten companions promised Paradise and a leading figure among the early Muslims.

sahabi Umayyah ibn Khalaf

...n leader who tortured Bilal ibn Rabah and was killed at the Battle of Badr.

sahabi Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf

...ims, mocked the Prophet in poetry, and was killed after the Battle of Badr.

sahabi Zayd ibn Haritha

...rophet Muhammad ﷺ and commander of the Muslim forces at the Battle of Mu'tah, where he was martyred in 8 AH. He was the only C...

sahabi Abu Talha al-Ansari

... pledged at al-Aqabah. The Prophet said his single voice in battle was worth a thousand men.

tabii Umm Kulthum, daughter of Abu Bakr

...ah (one of the Ten Promised Paradise) who was killed at the Battle of the Camel. Known for her wisdom and narrations.

sahabi Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr

...acing Islam after Hudaybiyyah. Distinguished himself at the Battle of Yamama against Musaylima. He challenged Muawiyah's appoi...

contemporary Yazdegerd III (Last Sassanid Emperor)

...pire, who fled east as the Muslim armies advanced after the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah (15 AH). He was assassinated in 32 AH in M...

contemporary Rustam Farrokhzad (Persian General)

...ander-in-chief of the Sassanid Persian army at the decisive Battle of al-Qadisiyyah (15-16 AH), where he was killed. His death...

contemporary Musaylima the Liar (False Prophet)

...nifa tribe of Yamama and claimed prophethood. Killed at the Battle of Yamama in 12 AH by Wahshi ibn Harb — the same man who ha...

sahabi Tulayha ibn Khuwaylid al-Asadi

...nst Abu Bakr. He was defeated by Khalid ibn al-Walid at the Battle of Buzakha. He then genuinely converted to Islam and fought...

sahabi Wahshi ibn Harb

...byssinian slave who killed Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib at the Battle of Uhud on behalf of his master Jubayr ibn Mut'im. He was f...

sahabi Abu Ubayd ibn Masud al-Thaqafi

... Muslim forces in Iraq appointed by Abu Bakr, killed at the Battle of the Bridge (Jisr) in 13 AH when he refused to retreat wh...

sahabi Amr ibn Ma'dikarib

... of Persia with Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and was martyred at the Battle of Nihawand.

sahabi Ka'b ibn Malik

...ion and one of the three Sahabah who stayed behind from the Battle of Tabuk. He was a poet who composed verses defending Islam...

sahabi Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl

...Makkah and became a gallant warrior. He was martyred at the Battle of Ajnadayn in 13 AH during the conquest of Syria.

sahabi Safwan ibn Umayyah

...t ﷺ gave him time to consider and loaned him armour for the Battle of Hunayn.

sahabi Umm Sulaym bint Milhan

...or her deep faith, wisdom, and courage. She participated in battles, tending the wounded and supplying water. Her sister was U...

sahabi Thabit ibn Qays

...ed an important role in delegations. He was martyred at the Battle of Yamama in 12 AH fighting Musaylima.

sahabi Abu al-Haytham ibn al-Tayyihan

...nsari Muslims, fought at Badr, and was present at all major battles with the Prophet ﷺ.

sahabi Dirar ibn al-Azwar

...for extraordinary bravery in combat, he participated in the battles against Musaylima and the conquest of Iraq and Syria under...

sahabi al-Qa'qa' ibn Amr al-Tamimi

... of early Islamic history. He played a decisive role in the Battle of Qadisiyyah, where his tactical reinforcements turned the...

sahabi al-Nu'man ibn Muqarrin

...der. Umar ibn al-Khattab appointed him to lead the decisive Battle of Nihawand (21 AH), the final major battle that broke Pers...

contemporary Hurmuz ibn Hurmuz

... forces. Khalid ibn al-Walid defeated and killed him at the Battle of Dhat al-Salasil (Battle of the Chains) in 12 AH, which o...

contemporary Bahman Jadhuyih

A senior Persian general who commanded at the Battle of the Bridge (13 AH), inflicting the worst defeat on the M...

sahabi Umayr ibn al-Humam

...ompanion who was the first Muslim warrior to be martyred in battle at the Battle of Badr in 2 AH. When the Prophet ﷺ described...

sahabi Nuaym ibn Masud

...companion who played a pivotal intelligence role during the Battle of the Trench (Khandaq). He secretly defected from the Conf...

sahabi Abu Lubabah al-Ansari

... his tawbah and verse was revealed. He participated in most battles with the Prophet ﷺ.

sahabi Abu Salamah ibn Abd al-Asad

...r Abu Salamah's death). He died from wounds received at the Battle of Uhud.

sahabi Uthman ibn Mazun

...cism. He was the first Muslim to die in Madinah (before the Battle of Badr) and the first Muslim buried in al-Baqi' cemetery. ...

sahabi Abd Allah ibn Jahsh

...) which captured a Qurayshi caravan. He was martyred at the Battle of Uhud in 3 AH. His body was mutilated along with Hamza ib...

sahabi Rafi ibn Khadij

...sari companion of the Banu Harithah who participated in the Battle of Badr and many subsequent battles. He is one of the compa...

sahabi Hisham ibn al-As

...ribe. He later emigrated to Madinah and was martyred at the Battle of Ajnadayn in Syria in 13 AH.

sahabi Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith

...epting Islam became devoted and is noted for weeping during battle at Hunayn from his fervor.

sahabi Muadh ibn Amr al-Ansari

...mpanion who struck the killing blow against Abu Jahl at the Battle of Badr. He and Muawwidh ibn Afra are credited with mortall...

sahabi Muawwidh ibn Afra

...long with his brother Muadh ibn Amr, struck Abu Jahl at the Battle of Badr. He was martyred at Badr itself, making him one of ...

sahabi Abu Usayd al-Ansari

An Ansari companion who fought at Badr and all subsequent battles. He was among the last surviving companions of Badr, dying...

sahabi Abu Hudhayfah ibn Utbah

...rated to both Abyssinia and Madinah. He was martyred at the Battle of Yamama fighting Musaylima, where he died alongside Salim...

sahabi Salim mawla Abi Hudhayfah

...nd companion who carried the banner of the Muhajirun at the Battle of Yamama. The Prophet ﷺ ordered that the Quran be learned ...

sahabi Nusaybah bint Ka'b al-Maziniyyah

...Ansari companion known for her extraordinary courage at the Battle of Uhud, where she fought to protect the Prophet ﷺ with a s...

sahabi Zaynab bint Ali

...Zahra, and granddaughter of the Prophet ﷺ. She survived the Battle of Karbala (61 AH) and delivered a historic speech before Y...

sahabi Hashim ibn Utbah al-Zuhri

... Abi Waqqas. He commanded the Muslim forces at the decisive Battle of Jalula (16 AH) after Qadisiyyah, completing the conquest...

medieval Ubaydullah ibn Ziyad

...y of Yazid that confronted them. He was later killed at the Battle of Khazir.

medieval Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi

...far as the city of Tours. He was defeated and killed at the Battle of Tours (Poitiers) by Charles Martel, a battle considered ...

medieval Yazid ibn Muawiyah

...bi Sufyan. His caliphate was marked by profound crises: the Battle of Karbala in 61 AH where Husayn ibn Ali and his companions...

medieval Marwan ibn al-Hakam

...the Second Fitna and defeated the Companions' forces at the Battle of Marj Rahit. His son Abd al-Malik succeeded him.

medieval al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi

Son of Abu Ubayd ibn Masud who was killed at the Battle of the Bridge. He led the uprising of the 'Penitents' (Taww...

sahabi Rayhana bint Zayd

A Jewish woman from Banu Nadir captured after the Battle of Banu Qurayza. Islamic sources differ on whether she beca...

sahabi Jabir ibn Atik al-Ansari

An Ansari companion who fought at Badr and subsequent battles. He is particularly known for narrating the hadith in whic...

sahabi Rifa'ah ibn Rafi al-Ansari

...70 who pledged allegiance at Aqabah. He participated in the Battle of Badr and all subsequent campaigns with the Prophet. He w...

medieval al-Jarrah ibn Abd Allah al-Hakami

...as killed along with much of his army by the Khazars at the Battle of Marj Ardabil (112 AH), one of the most devastating defea...

sahabi al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad

... first horsemen in Islam. Famous for his bold speech at the Battle of Badr — the Prophet ﷺ praised him highly for it.

sahabi al-Miqdad ibn Amr

One of the first seven Muslims, participated in all major battles including Badr while riding a horse.

sahabi Nusayba bint Ka'b

Female warrior companion who protected the Prophet ﷺ at the Battle of Uhud with her sword and bow.

sahabi al-Nu'man ibn Muqarrin

...mander who led the Muslim forces to victory at the decisive Battle of Nahavand.