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Said Ibn Zayd
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Zayd the son of Amr stood away from the Quraysh crowd as they celebrated one of their festivals. Men were dressed in rich turbans of brocade and expensive Yemeni burdabs. Women and children were also exquisitely turned out in their fine clothes and glittering jewelry. Zayd watched as sacrificial animals, gaily caparisoned were led out to slaughter before the Qura... continue reading
Musab Ibn Umayr
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Musab ibn Umayr was born and grew up in the lap of affluence and luxury. His rich parents lavished a great deal of care and attention on him. He wore the most expensive clothes and the most stylish shoes of his time. Yemeni shoes were then considered to be very elegant and it was his privilege to have the very best of these. As a youth he was admired by the Qu... continue reading
Mariyyah Al-Qibtiyyah
Ahmad Thompson
eBook: The Wives of the Prophet
Mariyyah Al-Qibtiyyah (may Allah be pleased with her) is said to have married the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) and certainly everyone gave her the same title of respect as the Prophet's wives, 'Umm al Muminin' 'Mother of the Believers'. Mariyyah was born in upper Egypt of a Coptic father and Greek mother and moved to the court of the Muqawqi... continue reading