Companions of the Prophet (Sahaabah)
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Who is classified as a companion of the Prophet?

  • Only family members of the Prophet
  • Anyone who was a Muslim and saw the Prophet, even briefly (correct)
  • Only those who contributed significantly to the early Islamic community
  • Anyone who knew the Prophet personally for more than a year

    • Which group of companions is considered to have the highest rank?

  • The Helpers (al-Ansaar)
  • The ten who were promised Paradise
  • Those who participated in the Battle of Badr
  • The first four rightly-guided Caliphs (correct)

    • What does the term al-Muhaajiroon refer to?

  • The first converts to Islam
  • The companions who helped build the mosque
  • The Migrants who fled to Medina with the Prophet (correct)
  • The companions who fought in the Battle of Badr

    • What phrase is used to invoke blessings upon male companions?

    <p>radiyallaahu 'anhu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category does Abdur-Rahmaan ibn 'Awf belong to?

    <p>One of the ten promised Paradise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Companions of the Prophet (Sahaabah)

    • The term sahaabah refers to companions of the Prophet Muhammad, specifically those who saw him, even for a short time, while being Muslim.
    • Sahaabah hold a high status in Sunni Islam, and reviling them is considered a grave sin.
    • The first four Rightly-Guided Caliphs (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali) hold the highest rank among the sahaabah.
    • Ten sahaabah (al-ʻAsharatu al-Mubashaharoona bil-Jannah) were promised Paradise during their lifetime.
    • Other categories of sahaabah include those who migrated (al-Muhajirun), those who helped (al-Ansar), and those who participated in the Battle of Badr (al-Badriyun).

    Additional Details

    • The sahaabah's importance is determined by their contributions to the Prophet's mission.
    • Muslims often mention the sahaabah with a special invocation ("radiyallaahu 'anhu" – May Allah be pleased with him) in speech or writing.
    • The invocation for a female companion ("sahaabiyyah") utilizes the female preposition ("anhaa").

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    This quiz explores the important figures known as the Sahaabah, the companions of Prophet Muhammad. Learn about their ranks, contributions, and the special status they hold in Islam. Test your knowledge on the Rightly-Guided Caliphs and notable Sahaabah promised Paradise.

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