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Thumamah Ibn Uthal
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
In the sixth year after the Hijrah, the Prophet, may the blessings of God be on him, decided to expand the scope of his mission. He sent eight letters to rulers in the Arabian peninsula and surrounding areas inviting them to Islam. One of these rulers was Thumamah ibn Uthal. Thumamah was one of the most powerful Arab rulers in pre-Qur'anic times. This is not s... 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
Zayd Al-Khayr
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
People are made up of basic "metals" or qualities. The best of them in Jahiliyyah are the best of them in Islam, according to a Hadith of the Prophet. Here are two pictures of a noble companion -- one during his life in Jahiliyyah and the other after he became a Muslim. In Jahiliyyah, this Sahabi was known as Zayd al-Khayl. When he became a Muslim, the Prop... continue reading