The Companions
183 lives, retold to move the heart.
The companions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, each story told faithfully and written to deepen iman. Free to read, as sadaqah jariyah.
183 companions
Salma and Ubaydullah ibn Abi Rafi
The Hands That Served the Prophet's House
Abu Rafi al-Qibti
The Man Inside the Prophet's Home
Abu Muwayhibah
The Witness of the Final Choice
Thawban ibn Bujdud
The One Who Could Not Bear to Be Apart
Safina
The Man Who Spoke to a Lion
Julaybib
From Me, and I Am From Him
Zahir ibn Haram
Priceless in the Sight of Allah
Umm Mahjan
The Woman Who Cleaned the Masjid
Bishr ibn al-Baraa
The One Who Ate Beside the Prophet
Al-Baraa ibn Ma'roor
The First Hand in the Pledge
Al-Baraa ibn Aazib
The Boy Who Watched, and Remembered
Umayr ibn Sa'd al-Ansari
One of a Kind
Zayd ibn al-Arqam
The Truthful Witness
Fatima bint Qays
The Woman Whose Case Shaped a Law
Usama ibn Zayd
The Beloved, Son of the Beloved
Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As
The One Who Preserved the Sunnah
Urwa ibn az-Zubayr
The First Historian of Islam
Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr
The Last One Standing
Abdullah ibn Umar
The One Who Followed Every Footstep
Qutham ibn Abbas
The Prophet's Likeness
Ubaydullah ibn Abbas
The Generous Younger Brother
Al-Fadl ibn al-Abbas
The Rider Behind the Prophet
Abdullah ibn Abbas
The Scholar of the Ummah
The Four Abdullahs
The Keepers of the Knowledge
Abdullah ibn Ja'far
The Son of the Man of Two Wings
Umm Kulthum bint Ali
Granddaughter of the Prophet
Zaynab bint Ali
A Voice of Courage
Loving Husayn and the Question of Yazid
A Sunni Reflection on Love and Hate
Husayn ibn Ali
Redefining Victory at Karbala
Hasan ibn Ali
The One Who Brought Them Together
Ammar ibn Yasir
The Son of the First Martyrs
Tamim al-Dari
The Palestinian Companion
Jarir ibn Abdullah
The Yusuf of this Ummah
Adi ibn Hatim al-Tai
From a Christian Chief to a Companion
Abbad ibn Bishr
The Friend of the Qur'an
Thabit ibn Qays ibn Shammas
The Voice of the Prophet
Zayd ibn al-Khattab
The Silent Giant
Tulayha ibn Khuwaylid
From False Prophet to Martyr
Ka'b ibn Zuhayr
The Poet of the First Burda
Thumama ibn Uthal
The King Who Was Tied to a Pillar
Muhammad ibn Maslama
The Knight of the Prophet
Umayr ibn Wahb and Safwan ibn Umayyah
Two Cousins Who Came to Kill and Stayed to Believe
The Children of Ta'if
The Ones He Refused to Curse
Abu Mahdhura
The Boy Who Mocked the Adhan
Abu Bakra
The Freed Slave of Allah
The Jinn Who Believed
The Firsts of the Jinn
Addas of Ta'if
The First Fruit of Ta'if
Mughira ibn Shu'ba
The Prophet's Bodyguard
Urwa ibn Mas'ud
The Chief Who Came Home to His People
Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
The Uncle of the Prophet
The Muslim Family of Abu Lahab
When Allah Guided a House of Enemies
Hakim ibn Hizam
When Money Stopped Mattering
Amina bint Wahb and Halima al-Sa'diyya
The Women Who Carried Him
Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith
The Prophet's Brother
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
The Enemy Who Was Forgiven
Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl
The Son Who Chose a Different Road
Amr ibn al-As
The Mind That Turned to Faith
Hisham ibn al-As
The Better Brother
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Part 1 of 2The Sword of Allah
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Part 2 of 2Becoming the Sword of Allah
Abu Saeed al-Khudri
The Scholar of Madinah
Rabiah ibn Kab al-Aslami
The One Who Asked for Jannah
Saeed ibn Amir al-Jumahi
The Man Who Carried His Past
Khubayb ibn Adiy
A Prisoner of Many Miracles
Asim ibn Thabit
The One Buried by Allah
Abu Dujana
The Red Bandana
The Companions of the Amwas Plague
Patient in the Face of the Decree
Burayda ibn al-Husayb
The Unlikely Convert
Suraqa ibn Malik
The Bounty Hunter
Umm Ma'bad al-Khuza'iyya
The Woman Who Described the Prophet
Abu Musa al-Ash'ari
A Voice Like No Other
Abu Huraira
The Preserver of Hadith
Tufayl ibn Amr al-Dawsi
The Possessor of Light
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
The Secret Keeper
Maymunah bint al-Harith
The Blessed One
Safiyya bint Huyayy
A Heart of Gold
Juwayriya bint al-Harith
A Blessing to Her People
Zaynab bint Jahsh
The Longest Arm
Hafsa bint Umar
The One Who Fasted and Prayed
Aisha bint Abu Bakr
Part 1 of 4The Teacher of a Generation
Aisha bint Abu Bakr
Part 2 of 4The One Allah Cleared Himself
Aisha bint Abu Bakr
Part 3 of 4The Love Story
Aisha bint Abu Bakr
Part 4 of 4The Beloved of the Beloved
Kulthum ibn al-Hadm and Sa'ad ibn Khaythamah
The Hosts of Masjid Quba
Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari
The Orphan Who Never Left
The Martyrs of Mu'tah
The Three Who Carried the Banner
Hanzala ibn Abi Amir and Jameela
Washed by the Angels
Abdullah ibn Abdullah ibn Ubayy
The Son Who Chose the Prophet
Amr ibn al-Jamuh
No Limping in Jannah
Umar ibn al-Khattab
Part 1 of 4The Shepherd of the Ummah
Omar ibn al-Khattab
Part 2 of 4The Opening of Jerusalem
Omar ibn al-Khattab
Part 3 of 4Ten Quiet Virtues
Omar ibn al-Khattab
Part 4 of 4The Convert Who Changed Everything
Asma bint Yazid
The Orator of the Women
Umm Waraqa bint Abdullah
The Martyred Hafidha
Ubayy ibn Ka'b
The Master of the Reciters
Muadh ibn Jabal
The Most Knowledgeable and Beloved
Zayd ibn Thabit
The Scribe of the Prophet
Nusaybah bint Ka'b
The Woman Who Ran Toward the Danger
Hassan ibn Thabit
The Poet of the Prophet
Ka'ab ibn Malik
The One Who Told the Truth
Abdullah ibn Rawahah
The Warrior Poet
Abu Darda
The Wise Man of the Ummah
Salman al-Farsi
Part 1 of 2The Son of Islam
Salman al-Farsi
Part 2 of 2The Truth Seeker
Abdullah ibn Salam
The Righteous Rabbi
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
The Host of the Prophet
Al-Bara' ibn Malik
The Underestimated Hero
Ubadah ibn al-Samit
A Man Worth a Thousand Men
Umm Haram bint Milhan
The Martyr of the Sea
Anas ibn Malik
The Servant of the Beloved
Umm Sulaym bint Milhan
Her Dowry Was Islam
Sa'd ibn Ubadah
The Generous Chief
Sa'd ibn Mu'adh
The Man for Whom the Throne Shook
Usayd ibn Hudayr
Transformed by the Quran
As'ad ibn Zurara
The First of Madinah
The Ansar
The Helpers Who Asked for Nothing
The Martyrs of Badr
The Firsts to Fall at Badr
Umm Kulthum bint Uqbah ibn Abi Muayt
The Enemy's Daughter
Zinneera and Aflah
The Tortured Ones
Amir ibn Fuhayra
The Guide on the Hijrah
Anisa, Al-Numan, and Aamir
Those Who Came Home Late
Rayta bint al-Harith
She Set Out for Madinah
Khalid ibn Sa'id ibn al-As
The Dream That Led Him Home
Subay'a al-Aslamiyya
The Question That Became a Ruling
Nuaym ibn Abdullah
The Man Who Redirected History
Ukasha ibn Mihsan
He Beat You To It
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
The Mother of the Poor
Abu Ahmad Abd ibn Jahsh
The Other Blind Companion
Abdullah ibn Jahsh
An Accepted Prayer
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
The Scribe and Commander
Utbah ibn Ghazwan
The Humble Governor
Ayyash ibn Abi Rabiah
The Long Road Home
Atika bint Zayd
The Wife of Many Martyrs
Abdullah ibn Hudhafah
The Man Who Would Not Flinch
Khunais ibn Hudhafah
One of the First Twenty
Al-Shifa bint Abdullah
The Healer and the Teacher
Mus'ab ibn Umair
The Man Who Gave It All
Abdullah ibn Umm Maktum
The One for Whom Heaven Spoke
Abu Jandal, Abdullah, and Suhayl ibn Amr
A Family and a Long Road Home
Khawla bint Hakim and Uthman ibn Madhun
The Righteous Couple
Miqdad ibn al-Aswad
The First Horseman
Hamza ibn Abdulmuttalib
The Lion of Allah
Abdurrahman ibn Awf
A Generous Soul
Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
The Trustworthy One
Sawda bint Zama'a
The One Who Brought Joy
Saalim Mawla Abi Hudhaifa
The Imam of the People of the Quran
Abu Hudhaifa ibn Utbah
The One Who Sought Another Status
Talha ibn Ubaydillah
The Living Martyr
Asma bint Abi Bakr
The Possessor of Two Belts
Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
The Disciple
Safiyyah bint Abdul Muttalib
The Aunt Who Stood Her Ground
Umm Habiba bint Abi Sufyan
Part 1 of 2A Dream Come True
Umm Habiba bint Abi Sufyan
Part 2 of 2Royalty Redefined
Umm Salama
Part 1 of 2The Separated Family
Umm Salama
Part 2 of 2A Legacy of Wisdom
Najashi (Ashama ibn Abjar)
The Righteous King
Jafar ibn Abi Talib
The One With Two Wings
Saeed ibn Zaid
An Answer to His Father's Prayer
Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
The Man Who Lived and Died Alone
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud
The Voice of the Quran
Saad ibn Abi Waqqas
The Archer Whose Prayers Were Answered
Uthman ibn Affan
Part 1 of 2The Possessor of Two Lights
Uthman ibn Affan
Part 2 of 2Selfless Even When Slandered
Zaynab bint Muhammad
The First Daughter
Lubaba bint al-Harith
The First Woman to Believe After Khadijah
Al-Arqam ibn Abil-Arqam
The House of Islam
Suhayb ibn Sinan al-Rumi
The Profitable Trade
Bilal ibn Rabah
The Voice of Certainty
Khabbab ibn al-Aratt
The First to Be Tortured
Sumayyah bint Khayyat
The First Martyr
Zayd ibn al-Haritha
The Beloved of the Beloved
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
Part 1 of 3The First to Believe Without Hesitation
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
Part 2 of 3The One Who Set His Own Standard
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq
Part 3 of 3There Will Never Be Another One
Ali and Fatima
Part 1 of 2The First Family
Ali and Fatima
Part 2 of 2A Love Built in Poverty
Ali ibn Abi Talib
The First Young Believer
Umm Ayman
The Mother After His Mother
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
The First to Believe
Waraqa ibn Nawfal
The First to Confirm Prophethood
Zaid ibn Amr ibn Nufayl
A Nation by Himself
Trendsetters, Revivers, and Strangers
Five Ways to Be Among the First