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The companions رضي الله عنهم

Saʿd ibn Muʿādh رضي الله عنه

سعد بن معاذ

Chief of the Aws in Madinah, whose acceptance brought his whole clan with him in a single day.

Where they appear

  1. The Hijrah — migration to Madinah

    Spoke for the Anṣār at Badr: 'Go where you wish, we are with you.'

  2. The Hijrah — migration to Madinah

    Gave the judgement on Banū Qurayẓah after the Trench.

How it ended

Died of a wound taken at the Trench; the Prophet ﷺ said the Throne of the Most Merciful shook at his death.

Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 3803; ar-Raḥīq al-Makhtūm, al-Mubārakpūrī