The Precious Pearls - The Description of the Ten Companions Who were Given the Glad Tidings of Paradise

Publisher's Note Preface 1: Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name and Lineage His Physical Appearance His Birth His Acceptance of Islam His innate inclination to goodness As-Siddiq (The Truthful) His Father’s Acceptance of Islam His Mother’s Acceptance of Islam The Trials he Suffered from the Polytheists His Emigration The Emigration (Hijrah) Virtues of the Emigrants Glad Tidings of Paradise On the day of the Death of Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) His Caliphate His Address after Taking Allegiance Fighting against the Apostates The Battle of Buzakhah Battle of Al-Yamamah The Compilation of the Noble Qur’an in One Mushaf His Status Confidence 2 ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) Who was Given the Glad Tidings of Paradise His Birth and Upbringing His Features His Acceptance of Islam Al-Farooq His Emigration The concurrence of the Noble Qur’an His Appointment as Caliph The Strong, the Trustworthy The Pioneer His Acts of Worship His Modesty His Asceticism His Concern about the Subjects Glad Tidings of Paradise Some Sayings from the Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) about Him Some Related Words of the Companions about Him His Martyrdom 3: Uthman bin ‘Affan (May Allah be pleased with him) His name and Lineage His Surname His Physical Appearance His Acceptance of Islam His Emigration Foretelling of Paradise and Martyrdom The Scribe of Revelation The One Who Compiled the Noble Qur’an His Spending in the Way of Allah Equipping the Army for Tabuk The Rumah Well Expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque His Shyness His Generosity His Asceticism His Taqwa (Consciousness of Allah - SWT) His Caliphate The Conquests in His Reign Welfare During His Reign The Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) constantly Praised him The Companions’ Opinions about Him His Martyrdom 4: ‘Ali bin Abi Talib (May Allah be pleased with him) Who was Given the Glad Tidings of Paradise His Birth His Acceptance of Islam His Features His Marriage Glad Tidings of Paradise His Courage His Modesty His Asceticism His Reliance on Allah (SWT) His Knowledge Love of Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) for Him Appraisals of Him Abu Turab His Martyrdom 5: Talhah bin ‘Ubaidullah (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name His Mother His Features His Acceptance of Islam The Emigration Glad Tidings of Paradise Talhah (May Allah be pleased with him), the Brave Hero The Day of Badr The Day of Uhud Pledge of Death Talhah (May Allah be pleased with him) attained Good Deeds Talhah (May Allah be pleased with him) was the One Who fulfilled His Obligation Talhat-ul-Fayyad (Talhah ‘the bountiful’) His Generosity and Spending in the Way of Allah (SWT) Honoring the Ties of Kinship Generosity and Geniality Charity and Joining the Ties of Kinship Benevolence and Brotherhood His Impartiality His Love for Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) Mentioning Him with Good His Eloquence His Death 6: Az-Zubair bin Al-Awwam (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name His Features His relation with Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) The Orphan Az-Zubair (May Allah be pleased with him) and the New Message His Acceptance of Islam Az-Zubair (May Allah be pleased with him) defends Islam The First to draw his Sword for Islam His Migration His Courage The Brave Fighter The Disciple of Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) For the Satisfaction of Allah He fought with the Prophet’s spearheaded stick His Piety Glad Tidings of Paradise The Companions’ Trust and Love for Him His Spending in the Way of Allah Some Words of Praise for Him His Martyrdom 7: ‘Abdur-Rahman bin ‘Awf (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name and Lineage His Features His Acceptance of Islam Glad Tidings of Paradise A Martyr and a Truthful One He was One of the People of Badr His Knowledge Eighty Lashes ‘Is one sheep Sufficient?’ His Piety and Ethics In the Way of Allah (SWT) What makes you Weep Happiness was written for him His Striving in the Way of Allah His Generosity and Spending in the Way of Allah (SWT) A Verse revealed for Him In the Way of Allah (SWT) Charity for One’s Relatives With Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) One of the Most Excellent Muslims The Truthful and the Dutiful A Man of the People of Badr Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) performed the Prayer behind Him The Companions’ Esteem for Him His Death 8: Sa‘d bin Abi Waqqas (May Allah be pleased with him) Who was Given the Glad Tidings of Paradise His Features His Acceptance of Islam In Defense of Islam The First to shoot an Arrow Glad Tidings of Paradise The Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) Praised and Supplicated for Him ‘This is My Uncle’ ‘A Righteous Man’ Love of Allah (SWT) ‘O Allah, Answer His Supplication’ ‘Umar’s Concern ‘Don’t Send Curses’ Don’t insult Your Brothers ‘I was Afflicted by the Du‘a of Sa‘d (May Allah be pleased with him)' His Piety and Taqwa No one loves them except a Believer Fearful about narrating Ahadith The Blood of a Muslim His Knowledge Don’t ask Anyone Other than Him His Position with the Companions and the Tabi‘een ‘Umar’s Trust Statements about Him His Bravery His Death 9: Sa‘eed bin Zaid (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name and Lineage His Features His Father His Conversion to Islam His Status Glad Tidings of Paradise Emigration The Battle of Badr A man whose prayer is granted His Love for Jihad His Status among the Companions and those Who followed Them His Death 10: Abu ‘Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah (May Allah be pleased with him) His Name and Lineage His Features His Reversion to Islam His Emigration Glad Tidings of Paradise The Nation’s Trustworthy Electing Him for Authority Even if he was his Father His Austerity With Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) His Fear of Allah (SWT) His Preferring Others to Himself and His Chastity ‘Praise be to Allah ...' The Opinion of the Companions about him Abu Bakr (May Allah be pleased with him) ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) Khalid bin Al-Waleed (May Allah be pleased with him) Mu ‘adh bin Jabal (May Allah be pleased with him) His Death His Will