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Abu-d Dardaa
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Early in the morning, Abu-d Dardaa awoke and went straight to his idol which he kept in the best part of his house. He greeted it and made obeisance to it. Then he anointed it with the best perfume from his large shop and put on it a new raiment of beautiful silk which a merchant had brought to him the day before from Yemen. When the sun was high in the sky he... continue reading
Umm Salamah
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Umm Salamah! What an eventful life she had! Her real name was Hind. She was the daughter of one of the notables in the Makhzum clan nicknamed "Zad ar-Rakib" because he was well known for his generosity particularly to travelers. Umm Salamah's husband was Abdullah ibn Abdulasad and they both were among the first persons to accept Islam. Only Abu Bakr and a few oth... continue reading
The Second Caliph: Umar ibn Al-Khattaab
MSA National Publication
eBook: The Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Second Caliph, Umar (634-644 A.C.) "God has placed truth upon Umar's tongue and heart." [Hadith] 'Umar's Life During his last illness Abu Bakr had conferred with his people, particularly the more eminent among them. After this meeting they chose 'Umar as his successor. 'Umar was born into a respected Quraish family thirteen years after the birth of Muham... continue reading