29 results for “martyr”
...r suffered terribly: Sumayyah bint Khayyat became the first martyr of Islam when Abu Jahl killed her with a spear, and her hus...
...uding Abu Jahl, and 70 were captured. Fourteen Muslims were martyred. This battle was the defining turning point for the nasce...
...and a rumor spread that he was killed. Seventy Muslims were martyred, including Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, whose body was muti...
...-Muttalib, the Prophet's uncle and the 'Lion of Allah,' was martyred at Uhud. Wahshi ibn Harb, an Abyssinian slave, killed him...
...far ibn Abi Talib, and Abdullah ibn Rawahah. All three were martyred in succession. Ja'far fought holding the banner until bot...
...bn Zayd to lead an army to southern Palestine to avenge the martyrdom of his father Zayd ibn Harithah at Mu'tah. Some senior c...
...alid led the Muslim forces to victory, but 700 Muslims were martyred including many huffadh. This prompted Abu Bakr to commiss...
...dization of the Quran into a single authorized text. He was martyred by rebels who besieged his house for 40 days.
... water for three days, Husayn and 72 of his companions were martyred on the 10th of Muharram. This event profoundly shaped Isl...
...the controversial Sufi mystic, was executed in Baghdad. His martyrdom became a central event in Sufi history and literature.
...he Prophet called him 'the generous Talhah' and 'the living martyr.' He was among the ten promised Paradise.
...bu Jahl, who stabbed her with a spear, making her the first martyr (shahidah) in Islam. Yasir also died from the torture. Amma...
...slims were surrounded and massacred, with all seventy being martyred except Ka'b ibn Zayd, who was found wounded among the dea...
...am. She was widowed when her husband Abdullah ibn Jahsh was martyred at the Battle of Uhud. The Prophet married her to care fo...
...e on the Prophet's recommendation alone. Julaybib was later martyred in a battle. After the fighting, the Prophet asked: 'Is a...
...ng against it. He became a heroic warrior for Islam and was martyred at the Battle of Yarmouk in 13 AH.
...ithah, the son of his beloved adopted son Zayd who had been martyred at the Battle of Mu'tah. Usamah was only eighteen or twen...
The uncle of the Prophet, called the Lion of Allah, martyred at Uhud.
Son of the first martyrs Yasir and Sumayyah, among the earliest believers.
...al uncle, titled 'The Lion of Allah' and 'The Master of the Martyrs.' Hamzah's conversion was a turning point for early Islam,...
Brother of Ali who led the migration to Abyssinia and was martyred at the Battle of Mutah.
The first martyr in Islam, killed by Abu Jahl for refusing to renounce her f...
Grandson of the Prophet, martyred at Karbala.
...e Prophet 'the leader of the youth of Paradise.' Husayn was martyred at the Battle of Karbala, an event of profound significan...
One of the three commanders at the Battle of Mutah, martyred in that battle.
...-Qawanin al-Fiqhiyyah, a comparative fiqh manual. Died as a martyr at the Battle of Tarifa.
Andalusian Maliki scholar and author of 'at-Tashil li Ulum at-Tanzil,' a popular Quran commentary, and 'al-Qawanin al-Fiqhiyyah' on comparative fiqh.