Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him)
His companionship in the cave is established in the Qur’an, and the report of the cave is in Sahih al-Bukhari.
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Khadijah (may Allah be pleased with her)
Jibril conveyed Allah’s greeting to her and gave her glad tidings of a house in Paradise.
Open source ↗‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Prophet ﷺ described his exceptional modesty, saying that even the angels are shy before him.
Open source ↗‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him)
At Khaybar the Prophet ﷺ gave him the banner and described him as loving Allah and His Messenger, and being loved by Allah and His Messenger.
Open source ↗‘A’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her)
Her virtues are established in authentic hadith, and she became one of the Ummah’s major transmitters of knowledge.
Open source ↗‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them)
The Prophet ﷺ supplicated that he be granted understanding of the religion.
Open source ↗‘Abdullah ibn Mas‘ud (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Prophet ﷺ named him among those from whom the Qur’an should be learned.
Open source ↗Mu‘adh ibn Jabal (may Allah be pleased with him)
The hadith on Allah’s right over His servants is narrated from him, and he was among the Companions known for Qur’an and knowledge.
Open source ↗Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him)
His report about memory and the Prophet’s ﷺ supplication for him is in Sahih al-Bukhari.
Open source ↗Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him)
He served the Prophet ﷺ for years and narrated his remarkable gentleness and character.
Open source ↗‘Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him)
Among his well-known virtues are instances in which revelation agreed with his view and his strength in truth.
Open source ↗Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her)
One of the Mothers of the Believers, she transmitted important knowledge about worship, family life and the Prophetic household.
Open source ↗Khalid ibn al-Walid (may Allah be pleased with him)
A Companion known for courage and military leadership in service of Islam.
Open source ↗‘Abd al-Rahman ibn ‘Awf (may Allah be pleased with him)
He combined early Islam, trade, worship and generous spending.
Open source ↗Al-Zubayr ibn al-‘Awwam (may Allah be pleased with him)
One of the earliest Muslims and among the ten given glad tidings of Paradise.
Open source ↗Talhah ibn ‘Ubaydillah (may Allah be pleased with him)
One of the early Companions, remembered for protecting the Prophet ﷺ at Uhud.
Open source ↗Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah (may Allah be pleased with him)
The Prophet ﷺ described him as the trustworthy one of this Ummah.
Open source ↗Fatimah (may Allah be pleased with her)
A leading woman of Paradise, known for patience, simplicity and closeness to the Prophet ﷺ.
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