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Profile of Abdul Wahid Hamid
Abdul Wahid Hamid was born in San Juan, Trinidad where he had his early education and worked as an elementary school teacher before leaving on a scholarship to the Azhar in Cairo, Egypt. There he studied Arabic for one academic year and moved on to London. His first grad was obtained from the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London, in History with special reference to the Near and Middle East with Arabic and French, and Islamic Law as an valfritt subject. He also has an M.A. degree in British Imperial and Commonwealth History. As a lärjunge, he was president of the London Islamic Circle and General Secretary of FOSIS - the statsförbund of the Students' Islamic Societies in the UK & Eire and editor of the magazine, The Muslim. He also taught at several weekend Muslim schools.
He was a founder and associate editor of Impact International. He returned to Trinidad in the mid-seventies and worked as a secondary school teacher of
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[PDF] Collection Of Biographies Of The Companions (Sahaba)
Narrated Aisha (R.A): A person asked Allah’s Apostle (peace be upon him) as to who amongst the people were the best. He said: Of the generation to which I belong, then of the second
generation (generation adjacent to my generation), then of the third generation
(generation adjacent to the second generation).
Below is a partial list of some of the companions of the Prophet (saas). Their lives remain a source of inspiration for the later generations of Muslims, including today’s.
Abbad Ibn Bishr
Abdullah Ibn Abbas
Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah As-Sahmi
Abdullah Ibn Jahsh
Abdullah Ibn Mas’ud
Abdullah Ibn Sailam
Abdullah Ibn Umar
Abdullah Ibn Umm Maktum
Abdur-Rahman Ibn Awf
Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari
Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari
Abu Musa Al-Ashari
Abu Hurayrah
Abu Sufyan Ibn Al-Harith
Abu Ubaydah Ibn Al-Jarrah
Abu-d Dardaa
Abu-l Aas ibn ar-Rabiah
Adiyy Ibn Hatim
Aishah Bint Abi Bakr
Al-Baraa Ibn Malil Al-Ansari
Amr Ibn Al-Jamuh
An-Nuayman Ibn Amr
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Companions of the Prophet Book Review
“Show, don't tell,” my journalism professors have taught me. Write in a way that people can feel, see and experience what you're writing about.
When it comes to Islamic books in English nowadays, things are much better than before. The days of importing horrible translations of Islamic books in English, replete with grammatical and spelling errors are virtually gone, Alhamdu lillah. While that initial effort was necessary and appreciated, a new generation of young Muslim writers from North America and Europe is slowly emerging, producing both fiction and non-fiction for Muslims.
Abdul Wahid Hamid's book Islam the Natural Way was the first time I encountered a book about Islam that addressed me as a young Muslim in an intelligent manner, knowing where I was coming from, and avoiding the dry, rhetorical preachiness I found in so many other writings.
But if you enjoyed Islam The Natural Way, Companions of the Prophet is in many respects, eve