The biographies of the Companions reveal the reciprocal love and reverence between them and the Prophet’s family.
Sayyidunā Abān b. Saʿīd had eight brothers, five of whom embraced Islam. The remaining three died as disbelievers.
The people brought a young boy to him, of about 11 years of age, and said, “Dear Messenger of Allah!
Safar 4 AH was marked by two major events, the Incident of Rajīʿ and the Expedition of Biʾr Maʿūna,
My father was martyred in the Expedition of Uhud without leaving any inheritance. So, we became desperately needy.
Our master and the Commander of the Faithful, ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ was martyred during a cruel attack
Thawbān ibn Bujdud رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ requested, “Dear Messenger of Allah! Am I not from the Prophet’s family?”
aThe light of Islam had illuminated every valley and ravine of Madina, and the aroma of faith had permeated
Countless hadith describe the virtues and merits of this noble soul; the beloved Prophet’s son-in-law;
