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... like a mother to the Prophet ﷺ and one of his most beloved companions for the rest of his life. Many years later — after the Con...
...urney to Mecca, now moved so swiftly on the return that her companions could not keep up. When the caravan reached Banu Sa'd's te...
...ut physically unharmed and described what had occurred. The companion Anas ibn Malik — who served the Prophet ﷺ for years with un...
...ke the boy's back and watch him with an expression that his companions found remarkable. When his uncles tried to move the child ...
...significant in the classical hadith literature because some companions and scholars of the early period identified it, rather tha...
...yr ibn al-Awwam, and Talha ibn Ubaydullah — five of the ten companions promised Paradise converted through Abu Bakr's personal in...
...the newly revealed Quranic verses and began instructing his companions in the practice of Islam. Companions would come to Dar al-...
...bint Khayyat — an elderly slave woman and the mother of the companion Ammar ibn Yasir — was tortured by her masters of the Banu M...
...tly to the Masjid al-Haram, found Abu Jahl seated among his companions, and struck him across the head with his bow, drawing bloo...
...on. Years later, when the Negus died, the Prophet ﷺ led the companions in the funeral prayer for him in Medina — the only recorde...
...mad ﷺ was dismantling with every new convert. On the way, a companion warned him: before worrying about Muhammad, tend to your ow...
...e Prophet ﷺ himself carried bricks and stones alongside the companions, reciting poetry of encouragement; the companions responde...
...e the zahrawain — the two brilliant ones — they shade their companions on the Day of Judgment as if they were clouds.' The last t...
...ah al-Baqarah, 2:144). The Prophet ﷺ turned mid-prayer; the companions behind him turned. In some accounts, the word reached othe...
...paid it before them, across fourteen centuries, back to the companions who paid it to the Prophet ﷺ himself in the streets of Med...
...ajirun (migrants from Mecca) to die in Medina and the first companion to be buried in al-Baqi' al-Gharqad — the cemetery that wou...
...goods, led by Abu Sufyan. He set out with approximately 313 companions to intercept it. Abu Sufyan rerouted the caravan safely an...
...s from Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab — two of the senior companions. When Ali came to ask for Fatimah's hand, he could barely ...
... He would sit Hasan beside him at the pulpit in the mosque. Companions noted that Hasan bore a remarkable physical resemblance to...
...ed — he was wounded, a tooth broken, his face cut — but the companions who reached him formed a tight protective circle. Among th...
The day after the Battle of Uhud — with seventy companions dead, many wounded, and the Prophet ﷺ himself injured — he...
...h them pressed against his chest. Between the two brothers, companions noted that Husayn resembled the Prophet ﷺ most in courage ...
...it — simply noting that the sin outweighs the benefit. Many companions stopped drinking immediately at this verse. Stage two (Sur...
... their people and requesting teachers. He sent six (or ten) companions — accomplished Quran reciters and teachers. The request wa...
...ledging his personal protection. The Prophet ﷺ sent seventy companions — among the most accomplished in Quran, hadith, and Islami...
...ds that he did not want it said that Muhammad kills his own companions. Third: Juwayriyah came to the Prophet ﷺ to request help w...
...e accusation through the Muslim community, and some sincere companions who failed to verify transmitted it further. The rumor cir...
... cutting their garments to comply. Their response, like the companions' pouring out their wine, illustrates the Medinan community...
...The tactical solution came from Salman al-Farisi, a Persian companion, who proposed a defensive trench across the northern approa...
... a ten-year ceasefire with the Quraysh that appeared to the companions as humiliation but proved, within two years, to be the gre...
...he had been killed by the Quraysh, the Prophet ﷺ called the companions to pledge. He sat under an acacia tree and extended his ha...
... perceived the poison and stopped eating immediately, but a companion who ate with him died from it. The Prophet ﷺ later attribut...
...y. Two waves of emigration had sent approximately a hundred companions to Abyssinia — some remained for over a decade, raising ch...
...rounding hills, while the Prophet ﷺ and approximately 2,000 companions entered Mecca in ihram. The symbolic weight of the occasi...
...n, struck the Muslim rear, and broke the formation. Seventy companions died. He was the most dangerous military mind the Muslim c...
... called Khalid 'Sayf Allah' — the Sword of Allah. When some companions threw dust on the returning soldiers calling them fleers, ...
.... Even battle-hardened veterans of Badr and Uhud fled. Some companions later said they ran until they reached the waters of Tiham...
...he Thaqif dropped fire and destroyed the structure. Several companions were killed. The Prophet ﷺ had the surrounding orchards cu...
... found every excuse not to go. The response of the sincere companions was extraordinary. Abu Bakr brought his entire household w...
...dition of Tabuk was the extraordinary case of three sincere companions — Ka'b ibn Malik, Murarah ibn al-Rabi, and Hilal ibn Umayy...
...the Prophet ﷺ reached Medina: tear it down and burn it. Two companions carried out the order. The site was turned into a garbage ...
...e news reached the Prophet ﷺ in Medina. He announced to the companions: 'Your brother has died' — calling him brother, placing hi...
...ry holds, and the bonds it reflected were understood by the companions as among the deepest personal connections of the early com...
...rophet ﷺ was present and held him as he died, weeping. When companions expressed surprise at his tears, he said: 'The eye weeps a...
...from me — perhaps I will not meet you after this year.' The companions understood what those words meant. On the ninth of Dhul-H...
...g of the year. When Abu Bakr heard the verse, he wept. The companions were puzzled — why weep at good news? Abu Bakr understood ...
...een to twenty years old. The army assembled included senior companions — Abu Bakr, Umar, Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah — and some ques...
...et ﷺ was in Aisha's arms. His lips moved: 'With the highest companions. O Allah, with the highest companions. O Allah, with the h...
...nd the rights of those whom the right hands possessed. The companions who witnessed the address understood it as a farewell. The...
...forenoon of the day. His final words were 'With the highest companions. O Allah, with the highest companions' — he was choosing t...