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The Manumission Of Bilal ibn Rabah
Companions of the Prophet Sahih Bukhari: Volume 5, Book 57, Number 98 Narrated Jabir ibn ‘Abdullah (raa): Whenever Umar lbn Al-Khattab (raa) mentioned Abu Bakr (raa) he would say, “Abu Bakr (raa) is our master and the emancipator of our … Continue reading
The Torture Of Bilal ibn Rabah
It is an established fact that Bilal Habashi (raa) had not embraced Islam with any worldly motive or to secure relief from the torments of slave life. On the contrary by accepting Islam as a slave, he had invited upon … Continue reading
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Tell Us Of A Person Resembling The Prophet (Conduct & Appearance)?
Narrated ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Yazid (raa): We asked Hudhaifa (raa) to tell us of a person resembling (to some extent) the Prophet (saws) in good appearance and straight forward behavior so that we may learn from him (good manners and acceptable … Continue reading
Imran bin Husain, The Best Generations, and The Untrustworthy
Narrated Imran bin Husain (raa): "Allah’s Apostle (saws) said, ‘The best of my followers are those living in my generation (i.e. my contemporaries). and then those who will follow the latter" Imran added, "I do not remember whether he mentioned … Continue reading
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An Ill Sahaba, Saad ibn Waqqas, Giving Property In Charity
Narrated Aamir bin Saad (raa): that his father said, "In the year of Hajjatal-Wada’, the Prophet (saws) paid me a visit while I was suffering from an ailment that had brought me to the verge of death. I said, ‘O … Continue reading
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Tagged Aamir bin Saad, character, charity, Hadith, illness, Mecca, property, Saad bin Khaula, Sahih Bukhari
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A Companion, Abu Bakr, Leading the Prophet in Salat (Prayer)
Narrated Sahl ibn Sa’d (raa): There was a dispute amongst the people of the tribe of Bani ‘Amr bin ‘Auf. The Prophet (saws) went to them along with some of his companions in order to make peace between them. The time … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Bakr Siddiq, Abu Quhafa, Bani 'Amr bin 'Auf, Bilal ibn Rabah, character, manners, Sahih Bukhari, Sahl ibn Sa'd, salat
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Bilal ibn Rabah Accepts Islam
The clarion call came to Bilal Habashi’s (raa) ears that a man, born of the noblest class in Mecca, who enjoyed exceeding popularity and commanded deep respect from the rank and file was preaching a staunch message of equality of … Continue reading
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The Character of Bilal ibn Rabah
Bilal Habashi (raa) had only one purpose in his life and that was to win the favor of Allah (swt). He had a heart that was as clean as a mirror in which Allah (swt) had illuminated with the light … Continue reading
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