{"id":738,"date":"2025-07-21T07:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/?p=738"},"modified":"2025-08-20T07:33:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T07:33:54","slug":"the-respect-of-hazrat-saeed-bin-zaid-radhiyallahu-anhu-for-hazrat-uthmaan-radhiyallahu-anhu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/?p=738","title":{"rendered":"The Respect of Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) for Hazrat Uthmaan (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23734\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/English_116_7-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"618\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is reported that on one occasion, a person came to Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) and said, \u201cI possess such great love for Ali (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) in my heart that I do not love anything else as much as I love him.\u201d Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) commended him for his love and respect for Ali (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) saying \u201cThat is excellent! You possess love in your heart for a person who is from the people of Jannah (as Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) was granted the glad tidings of Jannah by Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) while he was still in this world).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This person thereafter said, \u201cI have such hatred in my heart for Uthmaan (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) that I do not hate anything else as much as I hate him.\u201d Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) told him, \u201cYou have done evil and wrong by having hatred for Uthmaan (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu)! Know well that you have hatred in your heart for a person who is from the people of Jannah (as Hazrat Uthmaan (radhiyallahu anhu) was also granted the glad tidings of Jannah by Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) while he was still in this world).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) then narrated a hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) and mentioned, \u201cOn one occasion, Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) ascended Mount Hiraa whilst he was accompanied by Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthmaan, Ali, Talhah, and Zubair (radhiyallahu \u2018anhum). The mountain began to tremble and shake (out of excitement over the fact that these great personalities are standing on it).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) addressed the mountain saying, \u201cBe still, O Hiraa, for upon you there is only a Nabi, a siddeeq and a shaheed.\u201d\u201d (Usdul Ghaabah 3\/578)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is reported that on one occasion, a person came to Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) and said, \u201cI possess such great love for Ali (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) in my heart that I do not love anything else as much as I love him.\u201d Hazrat Sa\u2019eed bin Zaid (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) commended him for his love &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-english","category-other-sahaabah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}