Sayyidina ‘Amr ibn al ‘As

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Foreword All praise belongs solely to Allah subhanahu wa ta ‘ala. May the choicest of salutations and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family, his Companions, and those who befriend him. After praises and salutations, the book in your hands Badhl al Ikhlas forms part of the pioneer series Siyar al Al wa al Ashab (Biographies of the Family and Companions). […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Gratitude and Appreciation   All praises belong to Allah, as numerous as the number of His creation, abundant to His desire, equal to the weight of His Throne, and as plentiful as the amount of His words. To Him belongs praise appropriate to His Perfect Countenance and Magnificent Dominion. I praise Him for His immense bounties and enormous favours. Every bounty and favour […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Introduction   In the Name of Allah, the Excessively Compassionate, Exceedingly Merciful Certainly, praise belongs solely to Allah subhanahu wa ta ‘ala. We praise Him, seek help from Him, and seek His forgiveness. We seek protection in Allah subhanahu wa ta ‘ala from the evil of ourselves and our misdeeds. Whoever Allah subhanahu wa ta ‘ala guides cannot be led astray and whoever […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Preface Discussion One: The status of the Sahabah in Islam and an overview of the Islamic belief regarding them. The Status of the Sahabah A Quick Glance at the Fundamentals of a Muslim’s Belief regarding the Sahabah Discussion Two: The fitnah that occurred between the Sahabah.   Discussion One The Status of the Sahabah in Islam and an Overview of the Islamic Belief […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Discussion Two The Fitnah that broke out between the Sahabah   Causes of the Fitnah What the Tongues transmitted of some regarding others during the Fitnah The Stance of a Muslim concerning the Fitnah that occurred between the Sahabah   Causes of the Fitnah To summarise the fitnah: During the latter years of the caliphate of Sayyidina ‘Uthman radiya Llahu ‘anhu, signs of […]