👥 Companions of the Prophet ﷺ
الصَّحَابَةُ وَالصَّحَابِيَّات

Sahaba & Sahabiya

مُحَمَّدٌ رَّسُولُ اللَّهِ ۚ وَالَّذِينَ مَعَهُ أَشِدَّاءُ عَلَى الكُفَّارِ رُحَمَاءُ بَيْنَهُمْ

"Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, and those with him are forceful against the disbelievers, merciful among themselves."

Surah Al-Fath 48:29
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Sahaba at Hajjat-ul-Wada
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At Bay'at-e-Ridwan
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Ahl-e-Badr
10
Ashra Mubashara
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Some of the most beloved and celebrated Sahaba whose lives shaped the Ummah.

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Saifullah
خَالِد بْنُ الوَلِيد
Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
"Sword of Allah"

Greatest general of Islamic history; undefeated in 100+ battles; conqueror of Persia & Sham.

~592 – 642 CE · Madinah
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5,374 Hadith
أَبُو هُرَيْرَة
Abu Hurairah (RA)
"Father of the Kitten"

Most prolific narrator of hadith; spent every moment with the Prophet ﷺ from year 7 AH.

~603 – 681 CE · Madinah
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First Persian
سَلْمَان الفَارِسِي
Salman al-Farisi (RA)
"Minna Ahl al-Bayt"

Proposed the trench strategy at Khandaq; Prophet ﷺ called him "of my household".

~568 – 656 CE · Mada'in
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Tarjuman al-Quran
عَبْدُ اللَّه بْنُ عَبَّاس
Abdullah ibn Abbas (RA)
"Habr al-Ummah"

Cousin of the Prophet ﷺ; greatest scholar of tafseer; Prophet ﷺ made du'a for his knowledge.

~618 – 687 CE · Ta'if
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Most Knowledgeable
مُعَاذ بْنُ جَبَل
Mu'adh ibn Jabal (RA)
"Imam al-Ulama"

"The most knowledgeable of my Ummah in halal & haram"; sent as judge to Yemen.

~605 – 639 CE · Amwas plague
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Khadim Rasulullah ﷺ
أَنَس بْنُ مَالِك
Anas ibn Malik (RA)
"Servant of the Prophet ﷺ"

Served the Prophet ﷺ for 10 years from age 10; narrated 2,286 hadith; lived 100+ years.

~612 – 712 CE · Basra
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Sahib Sirr
حُذَيْفَة بْنُ اليَمَان
Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman (RA)
"Keeper of the Secret"

Entrusted with the names of the hypocrites; scout at Khandaq; warned of fitnah to come.

d. 656 CE · Mada'in
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First Mu'adhdhin
بِلَال بْنُ رَبَاح
Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
"Mu'adhdhin of Rasulullah ﷺ"

Freed by Abu Bakr RA after torture; first to call the adhan; cried "Ahad! Ahad!" under the rock.

~580 – 640 CE · Damascus
Male Companions

Sahaba — الصَّحَابَة

Organized by role, era, and notable groupings mentioned in Quran and Hadith.

Women Companions

Sahabiyat — الصَّحَابِيَّات

Scholars, warriors, narrators, and mothers of the Ummah — their legacy shaped Islam.

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Ummul Mumineen
أُمُّ المُؤْمِنِين خَدِيجَة
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (RA)
"First Believer"

First wife of the Prophet ﷺ; first Muslim; supported the dawah with her wealth and soul.

~555 – 619 CE · Makkah
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2,210 Hadith
أُمُّ المُؤْمِنِين عَائِشَة
Aisha bint Abi Bakr (RA)
"Humayra"

Greatest female scholar of Islam; narrated 2,210 hadith; half the deen transmitted through her.

~613 – 678 CE · Madinah
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Mujahida
نُسَيْبَة بِنْتُ كَعْب
Nusayba bint Ka'b (RA)
"Umm Ammara"

Fought at Uhud, Hunayn, and Yamama; protected the Prophet ﷺ personally at Uhud with her body.

d. ~634 CE · Madinah
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Shuhada
سُمَيَّة بِنْتُ خَيَّاط
Sumayyah bint Khayyat (RA)
"First Martyr of Islam"

The very first martyr in the history of Islam — tortured and killed by Abu Jahl for her faith.

d. ~615 CE · Makkah
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Field Medic
رُفَيْدَة الأَسْلَمِيَّة
Rufaydah al-Aslamiyyah (RA)
"First Nurse in Islam"

Set up the first field hospital in Islam; treated the wounded in Khandaq and other battles.

7th century CE · Arabia
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Faqiha
أُمُّ سَلَمَة
Umm Salamah (RA)
"Wisest of the Wives"

Known for her wisdom and sound judgment; narrated 378 hadith; advised the Prophet ﷺ at Hudaybiyyah.

~596 – 680 CE · Madinah
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Muallima
الشِّفَاء بِنْتُ عَبْدِ اللَّه
Al-Shifa bint Abdullah (RA)
"First Female Teacher"

One of the few literate women; taught reading & writing; appointed by Umar RA to oversee the marketplace.

7th century CE · Madinah
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Ansariyya
أُمُّ سُلَيْم
Umm Sulaym (RA)
"Umm Anas's Mother"

Her mahr was the Islam of Abu Talha RA; carried a dagger at Hunayn; known for her sabr and tawakkul.

d. ~634 CE · Madinah
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Ummahaat ul Mumineen
أُمَّهَاتُ المُؤْمِنِين

The blessed wives of the Prophet ﷺ — Mothers of all believers, each a scholar in her own right.

Khadijah Aisha Umm Salamah +9
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Banat-e-Rasool ﷺ
بَنَاتُ الرَّسُول ﷺ

The four daughters of the Prophet ﷺ — Zaynab, Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthum, and Fatimah.

Fatimah Zaynab Ruqayyah Umm Kulthum
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Muhajirat
المُهَاجِرَات

The women who left their homes in Makkah for Allah's sake and migrated to Madinah.

Asma bint Abi Bakr Umm Habiba + many
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Ansariyat
الأَنْصَارِيَّات

The women of Madinah who welcomed the Prophet ﷺ and stood firm in supporting Islam.

Umm Sulaym Umm Ammara + many
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Mujahidat
المُجَاهِدَات

The warrior women who participated in battles — treating the wounded, supplying water, and fighting.

Nusayba Umm Ammara Khawla bint Azwar
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Hadith Narrators
المُحَدِّثَاتُ مِنَ الصَّحَابِيَّات

Women Companions who preserved and transmitted thousands of hadith to the Ummah.

Aisha — 2,210 Umm Salamah — 378 + many
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Shuhada-e-Khawateen
الشَّهِيدَات

The women who gave their lives for Islam — beginning with the first martyr Sumayyah RA.

Sumayyah RA First martyr of Islam
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Scholars & Teachers
العَالِمَاتُ المُعَلِّمَات

Women Companions who were recognized scholars, teachers, and muftis of the early Ummah.

Aisha RA Al-Shifa bint Abdullah Hafsa RA