THE COMPANIONS
THEME: THE COMPANION - DAY FOUR
Sulaimon Saad taiye
ALIYY BN TĀLIB ( 656- 661 AD)
The first boy to adopt the Prophet mission
There's no chivalrous youth like the Intelligent son of Abu Talib
Cousin of the prophet and his in-law, the superb
Constant companion who excelled in both sword and pen.
He ransom is soul on the day of Hijra
First to stood up for combat in Badr
Stand tall to defend the Prophet in Uhud when many flight
Magnanimity to bear trouble, lion in bravery.
A scholar and an orator
An embodiment of all humane virtues
Simple, Frank, sincere and large-hearted
“If I am someone’s mawla then ‘Ali is his mawla too” ¹
He inherited triumvirate of Talha, Zubayr and Ā'ishah on vengeance khalifat Uthman
The reason for the inconclusive battle of camel
Muawiyah also arbitrate and discredit Aliyy
A regicide, vengeance and a dethroned for Aliyy.
Assassinated by kharij zealot, Ibn Muljam
Martyred with a poison coated sword
Two days later at age sixth-two, Kufah has its body
The best-hearted Muslim that ever lived
Susat
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al-Tirmidhi, 3713; Ibn Maajah, 121: It was classed as saheeh by al-Albaani in al-Silsilah al-Saheehah, 1750
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