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Usayd ibn Ḥuḍayr رضي الله عنه

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Ar-Raḥīq recounts how he accepted Islam after listening to Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr رضي الله عنه in Madinah.

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Ar-Raḥīq recounts how he accepted Islam after listening to Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr رضي الله عنه in Madinah.

His challenges and choices

  • The book records that he initially came armed and told Muṣʿab رضي الله عنه and Asʿad ibn Zurārah رضي الله عنه to stop their gathering. Muṣʿab رضي الله عنه invited him to listen first; he listened and then accepted Islam.

His standing in the sources

  • The book names him among the twelve deputies at the second pledge of ʿAqabah.

    Connected lives

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      Her lost necklace led to the revelation of tayammum; Usayd ibn Ḥuḍayr رضي الله عنه said it was not the first blessing to come through the family of Abū Bakr رضي الله عنه.

    • Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr رضي الله عنه

      Ar-Raḥīq recounts how he accepted Islam after listening to Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr رضي الله عنه in Madinah.

    • Asʿad ibn Zurārah رضي الله عنه

      The book records that he initially came armed and told Muṣʿab رضي الله عنه and Asʿad ibn Zurārah رضي الله عنه to stop their gathering. Muṣʿab رضي الله عنه invited him to listen first; he listened and then accepted Islam.

    Sources and accounts

    Ḥadīth references open their collection. Biographical accounts attributed to ar-Raḥīq al-Makhtūm are book accounts, not independent authentication of each report. Open the book

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