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Abdullah Ibn Jahsh
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Abdullah ibn Jahsh was a cousin of the Prophet and his sister, Zaynab bint Jahsh, was a wife of the Prophet. He was the first to head a group of Muslims on an expedition and so was the first to be called "Amir al-Mu'mineen" (Commander of the Believers). Abdullah ibn Jahsh became a Muslim before the Prophet entered the House of al-Arqam which became a meeting... continue reading
Abu-l Aas ibn ar-Rabiah
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Abu-l Aas belonged to the Abd ash-Shams clan of the Quraysh. He was in the prime of his youth, handsome and very impressive looking. He was the epitome of Arab chivalry and was endowed with all the characteristics of pride, manliness and generosity. He took great pride in the traditions of his ancestors. Abu-l Aas inherited the Quraysh love for trade. The Qura... 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