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 Men
who loved the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Islam and
sacrificed thier lives,Homeland and money.
ALLAh (SWT) choose them to serve and spread Islam to
the whole world.
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Abu Bakr
Al-Siddiq
(RA)
(The First Caliph) |
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One of the best companion of the Prophet and the
father of Aisha (may Allah be pleased with them
both) who later on was married to the Prophet
Muhammad (peace be upon him). His only ambition was
to serve the Prophet more than anyone else. The cost
did not matter. The ambition was fulfilled. And Abu
Bakr got his reward in full....Read
his Story
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Umar
Ibn Al-Khattab (RA)
(The Second Caliph) |
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The exact date of the birth of Umar is not known.
The consensus of opinion, however, is that Umar was
born at Makkah around 580 A.D He was younger than
the Holy Prophet of Islam by about ten years
..Read his Story
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Othman Ibn Affan
(RA)
(The Third Caliph) |
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Othman was among those who were very close to the
Holy Prophet and the 3rd Caliph. He fought by the
side of the Prophet in all battles except Badr due
to the illness of his wife Ruaqayya which later on
died of this illness. Othman too the death of
Ruqayya very much to heart so, Prophet Muhammad
(peace be upon him) gave his second daughter Umm
Kulthum and Othman was given the title of
“Zun-Noorai” (The Possessor of Two Light)
...Read
his Story
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Ali ibn Abi Talib
(RA)
(The Fourth Caliph) |
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Ali grew up under the loving care of the Prophet.
This gave him a deep insight into the basic
realities of life and faith. The Holy Prophet once
said of him, "I am the city of knowledge and Ali is
its gate."...Read
his Story
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HUDHAYFA IBN AL-YAMAAN (R.A.A.)
The Man of Insight and Enemy of Hypocrisy and
Flattery |
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The time: days of Caliph Omar ibn Al-Khattab, the
place: Al-Madaa'in (one of the major towns captured
from Persia by the Muslim army), and the occasion:
the arrival of the new Governor and his reception.
Thousands of people rushed to the outskirts of the
town to welcome the new governor appointed by Caliph
Omar. They were all very anxious to see this well
known companion of the Prophet (pbuh)....Read
his Story
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HEROINES
OF ISLAM -
By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny
KHADEEJAH BINT KHUWAILID (R.A.A.)
First Lady of Islam |
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The
women of Islam played their effective role literally since the inception of the
message. For the first follower of Muhammad (pbuh) ever to accept Islam was a
woman who gave not only material but also spiritual support to Prophet Muhammad
(pbuh).
...Read
his Story
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SURAQAH IBN MAALIK (R.A.A.)
By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny |
The
Arab Who Wore Khusrau's Bracelets
Whenever the occasion of the Hijra (migration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to
Medina) is remembered or mentioned one normally recalls to mind the heroic acts
of a few people, old and young, who extended a helping hand to its success
despite the watchful eyes of the Makkan enemies of the Prophet (PBUH)....Read
his Story |
AL-HASAN IBN ALI (R.A.A.)
Grandson of the Prophet (pbuh) |
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Al-Hasan and Al-Husain
are two memorable names well known to everyone in
the World of Islam. For they are no other than the
children of the daughter of the Prophet, Fatima and
his dear cousin Ali ibn Abi Taalib. In the next few
minutes we will look at the story of our hero Al-Hasan
ibn Ali.
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UMM SALAMAH (R.A.A.) - By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny |
Widow of the Arabs and a
Mother of the Believers
Hind bint Zaad-ar-Rakb 'Hind daughter of the Provider of Travellers' was her
name. Her father was given the name 'the Provider of Riders or Travellers' due
to his great generosity. For it is reported whenever anyone accompanied him on a
journey he never needed to take food supplies with him. Nor did people who
travelled to him, because our heroine's father provided them with all their
needs....Read
his Story
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ZAID BIN THAABIT (R.A.A.)
By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny |
Every great religion in the world has its religious
text (book).
Islam is no exception to the rule, but Islam is
different, in a way, from other religions in the
sense that its Holy Book has characteristics that
are unique to it. Among these special features of
the Book of Islam, the Holy Qur'an, are:
...Read
his Story
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UMM HABEEBAH(RAMLAH BINT ABI SUFY AAN (R.A.A)By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny |
Married
to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) through the proxy of the Emperor of Abyssinia, and
she was the daughter of the Chief of Makkah. These words describe in brief our
today's heroine Umm Habeebah (R.A.A.)....Read
his Story
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UMM HARAAM BINT MALHAAN (R.A.A.)
Nurse and a Pioneer Sea AdventurerBy: Prof. Mahmoud
Esmail Sieny |
Qubaa'
(a suburb of Medina) has been known for its greenery
and for being the location of the first mosque ever
erected in Islamic history at Medina....Read
his Story
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UMAR IBN ABDUL AZIZ
"Fifth Righteous Caliph"
By: Prof. Mahmoud Esmail Sieny |
The
Umayyads who became in control of Islamic Empire
(Caliphate), after the four Righteous Caliphs, chose
Damascus for the capital of the Islamic Empire. This
led to their imitation of the Roman's luxurious way
of life. The Umayyad Caliphs started to live in
magnificent palaces with great gardens and hosts of
servants. They moved with luxury and sat on the
throne with grandeur, with many guards to protect
them....Read
his Story
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Malek, son of Deenar |
He
once said, "At the beginning of my life I was
astray; a drunkard, a transgressor. I used to be
unjust with people and deprive them their rights. I
used to consume usury, harm people, commit
crimes...etc. In fact, there was not a sin which I
did not commit. I was a real transgressor. People
used to avoid me fearing from my assaults."...Read
his Story
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