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Abū Mūsā al-Ashʿarī رضي الله عنه
أبو موسى الأشعري
A migrant who travelled by ship to Abyssinia and later joined the Prophet ﷺ at Khaybar.
Among the people of the ship
His challenges and choices
- He set out from Yemen with his brothers and others after hearing of the Prophet's ﷺ migration. Their ship took them to Abyssinia, where they stayed with Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه before meeting the Prophet ﷺ at Khaybar.
His standing in the sources
- Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها said he repeatedly asked her to recount the Prophet's ﷺ assurance that the people of the ship had the reward of two migrations.
- When sending him and Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه to Yemen, the Prophet ﷺ instructed them to make things easy, give good news, and cooperate with one another.
Connected lives
- Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه
He set out from Yemen with his brothers and others after hearing of the Prophet's ﷺ migration. Their ship took them to Abyssinia, where they stayed with Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه before meeting the Prophet ﷺ at Khaybar.
- Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه
When sending him and Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه to Yemen, the Prophet ﷺ instructed them to make things easy, give good news, and cooperate with one another.
- Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها
Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها said he repeatedly asked her to recount the Prophet's ﷺ assurance that the people of the ship had the reward of two migrations.
Sources and accounts
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Abū Mūsā al-Ashʿarī رضي الله عنه
Among the people of the ship
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4230; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4231He set out from Yemen with his brothers and others after hearing of the Prophet's ﷺ migration. Their ship took them to Abyssinia, where they stayed with Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه before meeting the Prophet ﷺ at Khaybar.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4230Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها said he repeatedly asked her to recount the Prophet's ﷺ assurance that the people of the ship had the reward of two migrations.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4231When sending him and Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه to Yemen, the Prophet ﷺ instructed them to make things easy, give good news, and cooperate with one another.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4344Biographical account and appearances
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4230; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4231; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4230; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4231; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4344
Connected accounts
Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه — He set out from Yemen with his brothers and others after hearing of the Prophet's ﷺ migration. Their ship took them to Abyssinia, where they stayed with Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه before meeting the Prophet ﷺ at Khaybar.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4230Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه — When sending him and Muʿādh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه to Yemen, the Prophet ﷺ instructed them to make things easy, give good news, and cooperate with one another.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4344Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها — Asmāʾ bint ʿUmays رضي الله عنها said he repeatedly asked her to recount the Prophet's ﷺ assurance that the people of the ship had the reward of two migrations.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4231