Uzama min Ahlil Bayt

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Ibrahim ibn Muhammad   Ibrahim ibn Sayed al Bashar Muhammad ibn ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib ibn Hashim. He was the last-born child of Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, born to Sayyidah Mariyah al Qibtiyah radiya Llahu ‘anhu, who had been a gift of Muqawqis, the ruler of Egypt in the sixth year of the Hijrah. Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam was […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Zainab bint al Rasul   As we continue our journey through the lives of great men and women, we pause to reflect on the life of Sayyidah Zainab bint Muhammad radiya Llahu ‘anha and the immense sacrifices she bore in assisting Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. One who studies her life will be left amazed at her spirit to opt for a […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Ruqayyah bint al Rasul   Just as the rays of the prophethood of Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam lit up the horizon, the rays of guidance and divine light shone through from Ruqayyah radiya Llahu ‘anha. A woman of Islam, an embodiment of taqwa. She was born and raised before the mission of prophethood was conferred onto Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Umm Kulthum bint al Rasul   The life of Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam is not obscure nor is she part of the marginal notes in the books of history. She is the fourth daughter of Rasulullah salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, the daughter of the master of mankind and the wife of one who had been given glad […]

BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents   Hamzah ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib   A giant standing amongst the giants of Islam. A warrior of the Islamic cause. Famous as Asad Allah (the lion of Allah). When one hears the phrase Asad Allah, the mind races to the courageous Companion Hamzah ibn ‘Abdul Muttalib ibn Hisham ibn ‘Abd Manaf ibn Qusay ibn Kilab radiya Llahu ‘anhu. The dauntless leader, perhaps less famous […]