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Ikrimah Ibn Abi Jahl
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
He was at the end of the third decade of his life on the day the Prophet made public his call to guidance and truth. He was held in high regard by the Quraysh, being wealthy and of noble lineage. Some others like him, Sa'd ibn abi Waqqas, Mus'ab ibn Umayr and other sons of noble families in Makkah had become Muslims. He too might have followed their example were ... 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
Umm Salamah Hind bint Abi Umayyah ibn al-Mughira
Ahmad Thompson
eBook: The Wives of the Prophet
She was Umm Salamah Hind bint Abi Umayyah ibn al-Mughira. On her marriage with the Prophet, she was to stay in the house of Zainab bint Khuzaimah. There she found a jar full of barley, a hand-mill, some macaroni, and a pot containing a little butter. She milled some barley and prepared a meal for the Prophet and herself. That was all they took as a wedding-feast.... continue reading