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The companions رضي الله عنهم
Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr رضي الله عنه
مصعب بن عمير
The best-dressed young man in Makkah, who gave it all up for the call.
Where they appear
- The journey to Ṭāʾif and the Night Journey (al-Isrāʾ)
Sent ahead to Yathrib as the first teacher of the Qur'an there after the first pledge of ʿAqabah.
- The Hijrah — migration to Madinah
Carried the banner at Badr and at Uḥud, where he was killed.
How it ended
Killed at Uḥud carrying the banner; there was not enough cloth to shroud him.
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 1276; ar-Raḥīq al-Makhtūm, al-Mubārakpūrī