Other Sahaabah

A man came to Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) while he was sitting in i’tikaaf in the Masjid of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). The man greeted him with salaam and then sat down. Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) said to him: “I see that you are distressed and …

Once, a group of Qurraa (those who were experts in reciting the Qur’aan Majeed) from Basrah came to Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) and said to him, “There is a pious man living in our area, who often keeps fasts and performs abundant Tahajjud Salaah. He is so pious …

Abaan bin Uthmaan (rahimahullah) mentions: Once, a certain man made a plan to harass Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) and bring him to disrepute. He went to all the leaders of the Quraish and told them that Hazrat Ibnu Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) had invited them to a meal the …

  The uncle of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), Hazrat ‘Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu), desired that his son, Hazrat Abdullah bin ‘Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma), spend the night with Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) and benefit from his blessed company. In the narration of Muslim Shareef and Tahaawi Shareef, Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu …

Wahab bin Munabbih (rahimahullah) says: After Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) became blind (in his old age), I once led him to the Haram Shareef in Makkah Mukarramah, where he heard a group of people arguing among themselves. He asked me to lead him to them. On coming to …

Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) mentions that once, he was with his father by Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) while Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) was discussing something in private with someone. Since Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) was attending to that person, his back was turned towards Hazrat Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) …

Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) says: After the demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), I said to one of my Ansaari friends, “Come, let us go and learn (the knowledge of Deen) from the Sahaabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum), while many of them are still present among us.” He said to …

  Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) sent Hazrat Mu’aaz (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) to govern over a certain part of Yemen, and he sent Hazrat Abu Musa Ash’ari (radhiyalllahu ‘anhu) to govern over another part of Yemen. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) addressed them and gave them the following advice before sending them. He …

Hazrat Mu’aaz bin Jabal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) mentions, “Once, I was seated behind Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) on a donkey while he was riding it. There was nothing between me and Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) besides the wood of the saddle (which separates the rider from the person seated behind him). “Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) addressed …

When Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) was sending Hazrat Mu’aaz bin Jabal (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) to Yemen to teach the people deen and to govern over them, then while seeing him off, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) walked with him till the outskirts of Madinah Munawwarah while giving him parting advice. Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) commanded him to …