1 00:00:01,360 --> 00:00:12,140 Pause and identify this Companion, scholar, and eminent figure. 2 00:00:12,140 --> 00:00:16,140 A new challenge: Who am I? 3 00:00:16,140 --> 00:00:24,030 I am one of the senior Companions and one of the ten promised Paradise. 4 00:00:24,030 --> 00:00:27,030 I embraced Islam at the hands of Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him. 5 00:00:27,030 --> 00:00:34,030 I performed both migrations and witnessed all the battles alongside the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him. 6 00:00:34,030 --> 00:00:39,030 I sustained twenty wounds on the day of Uhud, some of which were in my leg. 7 00:00:39,030 --> 00:00:42,030 I became lame as a result. 8 00:00:42,030 --> 00:00:48,030 The Prophet, peace be upon him, sent me at the head of a military expedition to Dumat al-Jandal. 9 00:00:48,030 --> 00:00:55,030 He instructed me that if Allah granted us victory, I should marry the daughter of their king, which I did. 10 00:00:55,030 --> 00:01:02,030 During the Battle of Tabuk, the Prophet, peace be upon him, was delayed one day while relieving himself. 11 00:01:02,030 --> 00:01:05,030 We feared that the time for the dawn prayer would pass. 12 00:01:05,030 --> 00:01:10,030 We established the prayer, and the Companions asked me to lead them in prayer. 13 00:01:10,030 --> 00:01:15,030 The Prophet, peace be upon him, arrived while we were praying. 14 00:01:15,030 --> 00:01:20,030 He prayed behind me as a follower and caught the second rak'ah with us. 15 00:01:20,030 --> 00:01:25,030 Then, after we finished the prayer, he stood up and completed what he had missed. 16 00:01:25,030 --> 00:01:29,030 After the prayer, he said to us, "You have done well." 17 00:01:29,030 --> 00:01:37,959 When the Prophet, peace be upon him, arrived in Medina, he established a bond of brotherhood between the Muhajirun and the Ansar. 18 00:01:37,959 --> 00:01:41,959 He established a bond of brotherhood between me and Sa'd ibn al-Rabi', may Allah be pleased with him. 19 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:46,959 Sa'd said to me, "I am the wealthiest of the Ansar." 20 00:01:46,959 --> 00:01:50,959 "I will divide my wealth between myself and you into two halves." 21 00:01:50,959 --> 00:01:55,959 "I also have two wives; look at whichever one pleases you, and I will divorce her for you." 22 00:01:55,959 --> 00:02:03,989 I said to him, "May Allah bless you in your family and your wealth; just show me the market of Medina." 23 00:02:03,989 --> 00:02:09,990 I went to the market, traded, and made a profit in dried yogurt and ghee. 24 00:02:09,990 --> 00:02:16,990 I gathered some wealth, and then I married a woman from the Ansar. 25 00:02:16,990 --> 00:02:21,990 I came to the Prophet, peace be upon him, with traces of yellow scent on me. 26 00:02:21,990 --> 00:02:29,990 He asked me, "What is this?" I replied, "O Messenger of Allah, I have married a woman from the Ansar." 27 00:02:29,990 --> 00:02:35,990 He asked, "What did you give her as a dowry?" I said, "The weight of a date stone in gold." 28 00:02:35,990 --> 00:02:41,990 He said, "May Allah bless you; hold a wedding feast, even if with a single sheep." 29 00:02:41,990 --> 00:02:50,090 After that, I became such that if I lifted a stone, I hoped to find gold or silver beneath it. 30 00:02:50,090 --> 00:02:58,090 Through the blessing of his supplication, peace be upon him, I became one of the wealthy Muslims. 31 00:02:58,090 --> 00:03:06,080 I was chaste, generous, a frequent spender in the cause of Allah, humble, and ascetic. 32 00:03:06,080 --> 00:03:11,080 I would walk among my servants and not be distinguished from them. 33 00:03:11,080 --> 00:03:18,080 One day, the Mother of the Believers, 'A'ishah, may Allah be pleased with her, heard a sound that shook Medina. 34 00:03:18,080 --> 00:03:24,080 She asked, "What is this?" They replied, "A caravan that has arrived from the Levant." 35 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:30,080 Seven hundred camels loaded with food and all kinds of goods. 36 00:03:30,080 --> 00:03:34,080 She asked, "Whose is it?" They informed her that it was mine. 37 00:03:34,080 --> 00:03:41,080 She said to them, "I heard the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, say:" 38 00:03:41,080 --> 00:03:45,080 "That he saw him entering Paradise crawling." 39 00:03:46,210 --> 00:03:53,210 When this reached me, I went to her and asked her, and she told me what she had heard. 40 00:03:53,210 --> 00:04:02,210 I said to her, "I call you to witness that this caravan, with all its cargo, is charity in the cause of Allah the Almighty." 41 00:04:02,210 --> 00:04:09,590 One day, I was fasting, and they brought me food for breaking the fast that was delicious and pleasant. 42 00:04:09,590 --> 00:04:14,590 I said, "Mus'ab ibn 'Umayr was killed, and he was better than me." 43 00:04:14,590 --> 00:04:22,689 "He was shrouded in a cloak; if his head was covered, his feet were exposed." 44 00:04:22,689 --> 00:04:26,689 "Hamzah was killed, and he was better than me." 45 00:04:26,689 --> 00:04:30,779 "Nothing could be found to shroud him in except a cloak." 46 00:04:30,779 --> 00:04:34,779 "Then we were given of the world what we were given." 47 00:04:34,779 --> 00:04:38,779 "I fear that our good deeds have been hastened for us in this life." 48 00:04:38,779 --> 00:04:42,779 Then I began to weep until I left the food. 49 00:04:42,779 --> 00:04:50,839 I was dutiful to the Mothers of the Believers after the passing of the Prophet, peace be upon him. 50 00:04:50,839 --> 00:04:53,839 I would look after them with wealth and care. 51 00:04:53,839 --> 00:04:57,839 The Prophet, peace be upon him, had said to his wives: 52 00:04:57,839 --> 00:05:02,839 "None will show you kindness after me except the truthful and the patient." 53 00:05:02,839 --> 00:05:07,839 'A'ishah, may Allah be pleased with her, used to pray for me, saying: 54 00:05:07,839 --> 00:05:11,939 "May Allah give you to drink from the Salsabil of Paradise." 55 00:05:11,939 --> 00:05:17,939 When death approached me, I bequeathed to every man remaining from the people of Badr: 56 00:05:17,939 --> 00:05:21,939 Four hundred dinars, and there were one hundred of them. 57 00:05:21,939 --> 00:05:28,000 And I bequeathed to every woman among the Mothers of the Believers a large sum of wealth. 58 00:05:28,000 --> 00:05:34,100 So, who am I? 59 00:05:34,100 --> 00:05:38,319 Share your answers with us in the comments below the video. 60 00:05:38,319 --> 00:05:42,319 We will pin the correct answer in the comments. 61 00:05:42,319 --> 00:05:46,319 Upon the release of the next episode, if Allah wills.