Companions

Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (c. 566-653 CE) was the Prophet Muhammad's uncle who protected him from within Mecca, facilitated the conquest, and became the ancestor of the Abbasid dynasty that ruled the Islamic world for five centuries.

Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624–692 CE) was the first child born to the Muhajirun in Medina, grandson of Abu Bakr and son of Zubayr ibn al-Awwam. He declared himself caliph in Mecca against the Umayyads, ruling much of the empire for a decade before his death in 692 CE.

Aisha bint Abu Bakr (614-678 CE) was Prophet Muhammad's beloved wife and one of Islam's greatest scholars. Known for her exceptional intelligence, she transmitted 2,210 hadiths and became one of the most influential teachers in early Islamic history, shaping jurisprudence and education.

Asma bint Abu Bakr (595-692 CE), daughter of Abu Bakr and sister of Aisha, earned the title 'Woman of Two Belts' for her crucial role in the Prophet's migration to Medina, demonstrating extraordinary courage and faith throughout her 100-year life.

The Battle of Uhud (March 625 CE) was the second major engagement between Medina's Muslims and the Meccan Quraysh. After an early Muslim advantage, archers left their posts, enabling a Qurayshi cavalry attack that wounded the Prophet, killed Hamza, and ended in a strategic draw.

Hafsa bint Umar (c. 605-665 CE) was the daughter of Caliph Umar and wife of Prophet Muhammad. Entrusted with guarding the official Quran manuscript, she was a scholar and hadith narrator who played a vital role in preserving Islamic scripture and knowledge.

Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (555-619 CE) was Prophet Muhammad's first wife and the first person to accept Islam. Known as the 'Mother of the Believers,' this successful businesswoman provided crucial emotional and financial support during the early years of Islam.

Founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate (602-680 CE), who served as governor of Syria for twenty years before establishing the first hereditary Islamic dynasty.

Rufaida Al-Aslamia was a pioneering Muslim woman who established the first field hospital in Islamic history and is recognized as the first Muslim nurse, providing medical care during battles and establishing systematic healthcare practices.

Safiyya bint Huyayy (c. 610-670 CE) was a wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, a Jewish woman of noble lineage who embraced Islam and became one of the Mothers of the Believers, known for her dignity, intelligence, and contributions to early Islamic society.

Umm Salama (580-680 CE) was one of Prophet Muhammad's most respected wives and a Mother of the Believers. Known for her wisdom and intelligence, she transmitted 378 hadiths and served as an advisor to the Prophet, playing a crucial role during the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah and early Islamic conflicts.