75 results for “martyr”
...Sumayyah was killed by Abu Jahl himself, becoming the first martyr of Islam, her husband Yasir the second. Their son Ammar ibn...
...He would go on to distinguish himself at Badr and fall as a martyr at Uhud, earning the eternal title Sayyid al-Shuhada' — Mas...
...is caliphate, the conquest of Persia and Byzantium, and his martyrdom in the mosque of Medina in 23 AH. The conversion of Umar...
...phet ﷺ and made the Hijra possible. Musab himself died as a martyr at Uhud — his body covered with a garment too small for his...
...rations. His life — from host of the Prophet ﷺ in Medina to martyr at Constantinople — is the arc of the Ansar generation: wel...
...en — and seventy were taken prisoner. Fourteen Muslims were martyred. The prisoners were ransomed; those with no wealth were r...
... greatest warriors of Islam. Seventy Muslim companions were martyred at Uhud. Hind bint Utbah, whose father had been killed at...
...he Lion of Allah, the greatest warrior of early Islam — was martyred at the Battle of Uhud in 3 AH by a javelin thrown by Wahs...
...is death has shaped Islamic civilization's understanding of martyrdom, justice, and the willingness to stand for truth against...
...ution became the model for what Islamic tradition calls the martyr's final prayer, a practice he established. Before he died h...
...eded' — the declaration of joy and success at the moment of martyrdom. The Quran is reported to have revealed a verse about th...
...ause of his final illness — making him both a prophet and a martyr by the standard of Islamic theology. Khaybar's conquest als...
...tance of this prayer in Islam. Jafar ibn Abi Talib would be martyred at the Battle of Mutah just months after his return, his ...
... Syrian frontier near Mu'tah, the site of his father Zayd's martyrdom. Usamah was approximately seventeen to twenty years old....
...ely 40,000. The fighting was ferocious — 1,200 Muslims were martyred, including many Huffaz (memorisers of the Quran). Musayli...
.... Al-Nu'man ibn Muqarrin commanded the Muslim force; he was martyred in battle but his successor Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman presse...
...rative rituals. For Sunni Muslims, Husayn remains a beloved martyr and a symbol of standing against injustice, with the day of...
...bic sources as the Battle of Balat al-Shuhada (Court of the Martyrs) — was fought in October 732 CE between the forces of the ...
...eventy more were taken prisoner. Only fourteen Muslims were martyred. The victory established the political credibility of the...
.... The resulting chaos led to the deaths of around 70 Muslim martyrs, most prominently Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the Prophet's...
...Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, and Abdullah ibn Rawaha — all fell as martyrs in battle. Command passed to Khalid ibn al-Walid, who had ...
...tory came at immense cost: approximately 1,200 Muslims were martyred, including around 360-700 companions who had memorised th...
...sive formations and elephant corps. Nu'man ibn Muqarrin was martyred in the fighting but his deputy, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, t...
...to Kufa and then Damascus. Ahl us-Sunnah regard Husayn as a martyr, mourn his killing as a great wrong, and fast on Ashura as ...
...Poitiers, known in Arabic as Balat al-Shuhada (Plain of the Martyrs), halted the northward expansion of Muslim forces into the...
...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.
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...
Younger grandson of the Prophet, son of Ali and Fatimah. Martyred at Karbala (61 AH / 680 CE) refusing to pledge allegiance...
...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.
...et's uncle and one of the greatest warriors of early Islam, martyred at Uhud.
Grandson of the Prophet ﷺ and son of Ali and Fatimah, martyred at Karbala in 61 AH.
Son of Adam AS, the first person to die and the first martyr in human history.
...Pharaoh who believed in Allah, protected baby Musa, and was martyred for her faith. One of the four greatest women in Islam.
The first ambassador of Islam, sent by the Prophet to Medina before the Hijra, whose preaching brought hundreds into Islam.
... of the Muslim forces at the Battle of Mu'tah, where he was martyred in 8 AH. He was the only Companion mentioned by name in t...
...ommander at Mu'tah after Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, where he was martyred in 8 AH. The Prophet praised his poetry as filled with di...
...three great companions in succession: Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (martyred at Mu'tah), then Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (who died in office),...
...verted to Islam and fought as a brave Muslim soldier, being martyred at the Battle of Nihawand in 21 AH.
... in the conquest of Persia with Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and was martyred at the Battle of Nihawand.
...the Conquest of Makkah and became a gallant warrior. He was martyred at the Battle of Ajnadayn in 13 AH during the conquest of...
...man to die in a naval jihad. The Prophet ﷺ had foretold her martyrdom.
... speech and played an important role in delegations. He was martyred at the Battle of Yamama in 12 AH fighting Musaylima.
...ht at Siffin until Uthman's killer was identified, then was martyred there.
...he final major battle that broke Persian resistance. He was martyred in the battle, which was called Fath al-Futuh (the Conque...
... against the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik and was martyred in Kufah in 122 AH. He is considered the founder of the Z...
An Ansari companion who was the first Muslim warrior to be martyred in battle at the Battle of Badr in 2 AH. When the Prophet...
... at Nakhla (2 AH) which captured a Qurayshi caravan. He was martyred at the Battle of Uhud in 3 AH. His body was mutilated alo...
...evented by his tribe. He later emigrated to Madinah and was martyred at the Battle of Ajnadayn in Syria in 13 AH.
...uadh ibn Amr, struck Abu Jahl at the Battle of Badr. He was martyred at Badr itself, making him one of the first martyrs of th...
...rship. She collected and memorized the Quran. She was later martyred by her servants, fulfilling a prophecy the Prophet ﷺ had ...
...Muslims and emigrated to both Abyssinia and Madinah. He was martyred at the Battle of Yamama fighting Musaylima, where he died...
...learned from four people, and Salim was one of them. He was martyred at Yamama in 12 AH. He held the banner until both his han...
... fought on Ali ibn Abi Talib's side at Siffin, where he was martyred in 37 AH.
...ating the hadith in which the Prophet listed seven types of martyrdom besides being killed in battle, including death by plagu...
...al-Bara was among them. He fought in the Ridda Wars and was martyred at the conquest of Tustar in 20 AH.
...ng he wished to walk with his lame foot in Paradise. He was martyred at Uhud alongside his son. The Prophet said he and Abd Al...
An Ansari companion and martyr of Bi'r Ma'unah (4 AH). Captured by the Quraysh and crucifi...
An Ansari companion and martyr of Bi'r Ma'unah (4 AH). When Abu Sufyan asked if he would p...
...veteran, father-in-law of Umar ibn al-Khattab's son. He was martyred at Bi'r Ma'unah (4 AH). After his death, Allah sent swarm...
Early martyr and husband of Sumayyah; father of Ammar ibn Yasir; torture...
A physically deformed Companion who died as a martyr. The Prophet ﷺ personally arranged his marriage and wept ov...
One of the four Companions the Prophet ﷺ commanded Muslims to learn the Quran from. A freed slave who became one of the leading Quran reciters of the early Musl
Companion commander who led the Muslim forces to victory at the decisive Battle of Nahavand.
...'un scholars of Kufa, eminent jurist and Quran commentator, martyred by al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf.