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Gatherings at Dar al-Arqam

..., and strengthened the faith of early Muslims. Many notable companions accepted Islam here. The house could accommodate around 40 ...

1 AHBuilding of Masjid al-Nabawi

...pated in building the mosque, carrying bricks alongside his companions. The mosque was simple: walls of mud-brick, columns of palm...

4 AHProhibition of Alcohol (Khamr)

...an, so avoid it' (5:90). When this verse was announced, the companions immediately poured out all their wine in the streets of Med...

Sha'ban, 5 AHBattle of Banu al-Mustaliq (al-Muraysi')

...ayriyah bint al-Harith, the chief's daughter, which led the companions to free all captives out of respect for the Prophet's new f...

Dhul-Qi'dah, 5 AHDeath of Sa'd ibn Mu'adh

...spite his large frame, his bier was remarkably light, which companions noted.

Dhul-Qi'dah, 6 AHBay'at al-Ridwan (Pledge Under the Tree)

... an acacia tree and called for a pledge to fight. All 1,400 companions pledged, and the Prophet placed his own hand over his other...

Shawwal, 8 AHBattle of Hunayn

...here is no lie! I am the son of Abd al-Muttalib!' A core of companions rallied around him, and the tide turned decisively. The Qur...

Shawwal, 8 AHSiege of Ta'if

...s the fortifications were strong. The Prophet withdrew, and companions asked him to curse the people of Ta'if. He instead prayed: ...

Rajab, 9 AHExpedition to Tabuk

...e hypocrites made excuses to stay behind, and three sincere companions (Ka'b ibn Malik, Murarah ibn al-Rabi, Hilal ibn Umayyah) we...

Rajab, 9 AHDeath of the Negus (al-Najashi) of Abyssinia

... through revelation on the same day and announced it to his companions: 'A righteous man has died today. Stand and pray for your b...

Safar, 11 AHExpedition of Usamah ibn Zayd

...rdom of his father Zayd ibn Harithah at Mu'tah. Some senior companions questioned the appointment of such a young commander. The P...

10 Muharram, 61 AHMartyrdom of Husayn at Karbala

...ing cut off from water for three days, Husayn and 72 of his companions were martyred on the 10th of Muharram. This event profoundl...

Conversion of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq

...e led directly to the conversion of several other prominent companions including Uthman ibn Affan, al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, Abdur-R...

Conversion of al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam

...lam, but al-Zubayr refused to recant. He was one of the ten companions promised Paradise (al-Asharah al-Mubashsharah) and the Prop...

Conversion of Abdur-Rahman ibn Awf

...merchant even before Islam and became one of the wealthiest companions. Despite his wealth, he was known for his humility and gene...

Conversion of Sa'id ibn Zayd

...them reciting Quran in their home. Sa'id was one of the ten companions promised Paradise and participated in all major battles exc...

3 AHAssassination of Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf

...nger.' Muhammad ibn Maslamah volunteered. He and four other companions, including Abu Na'ilah (Ka'b's foster brother), devised a p...

4 AHThe Incident at al-Raji'

...The Prophet sent six (or ten, according to some narrations) companions, led by Marthad ibn Abi Marthad or Asim ibn Thabit. At al-R...

7 AHThe Prophet's Letter to the Negus of Abyssinia

...grants. When the Negus later died, the Prophet informed his companions and led the funeral prayer in absentia (salat al-gha'ib) fo...

8 AHGeneral Amnesty on the Day of the Conquest of Mecca

...was extended to people who had persecuted him, tortured his companions, killed his family members, waged wars against him, and dri...

8 AHDetailed Account of the Battle of Hunayn

...l-Muttalib!' He told Abbas to call out to the Ansar and the Companions of the Tree (Bayat al-Ridwan). They rallied and counteratta...

8 AHDetailed Account of the Siege of Ta'if

...able casualties, the Prophet lifted the siege and withdrew. Companions asked him to curse Thaqif, but instead he prayed: 'O Allah,...

11 AHThe Prophet's Last Sermon in the Mosque

...forted him, saying: 'Abu Bakr has done more for me with his companionship and his wealth than any other person. If I were to take ...

12 Rabi al-Awwal 11 AHDetailed Account of the Prophet's Death

...d out at the congregation praying Fajr behind Abu Bakr. The companions saw his face, radiant as a page of the Quran, and he smiled...

1 AHThe Prophet's Marriage to Aisha bint Abi Bakr

...ter, and his domestic conduct. After his death, the leading companions would consult her on matters of fiqh and hadith.

10 AHSending of Mu'adh ibn Jabal to Yemen

The Prophet sent Mu'adh ibn Jabal, one of the most learned companions in matters of halal and haram, as a judge, teacher, and gov...

5 AHThe Story of Julaybib

...r the fighting, the Prophet asked: 'Is anyone missing?' The companions listed their known dead. The Prophet asked again: 'Is anyon...

5 AHThe Story of Salman al-Farisi's Search for Truth

... Islam and the Prophet helped him buy his freedom by having companions donate date palm seedlings and gold. Salman suggested the t...

3 AHExpedition to Hamra al-Asad After Uhud

... at Uhud the previous day could join. The wounded, bandaged companions eagerly responded. The brothers of Banu Salamah, Rafi' and ...

6 AHUmm Salamah's Crucial Advice at Hudaybiyyah

...reaty of Hudaybiyyah was concluded, the Prophet ordered his companions to shave their heads, slaughter their sacrificial animals, ...

1-10 AHThe Prophet's Treatment of Servants

..., milk his goats, and serve himself, despite having devoted companions eager to serve him. He commanded: 'Your servants are your b...

10 AHDelegation of Jarir ibn Abdullah al-Bajali

... Prophet spread his cloak for him to sit on and said to the companions: 'When the honored man of a people comes to you, honor him....

10 AHRevelation of Surah al-Nasr (The Help)

...rpretation, he said Abbas was the most knowledgeable of the companions in this regard. After this revelation, the Prophet increase...

11 AHDispatching of Usamah ibn Zayd's Army

...n or twenty years old when appointed commander. Some senior companions questioned the appointment of such a young man, just as the...