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Story of Uthman ibn Affan (ra) - Lives of the Sahabah -1 May 21, 2023

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Marinate al-Sahabah by Ibn Manda, p. 932
Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith no. 4181
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith no. 5183
Ansab al-Ashraf by al-Baladhuri, Hadith no. 1274
Al-Isti'ab fi Marefat al-Ashab by Ibn 'Abd al-Barr, vol. 3, p. 1040
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith no. 1195
Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 3700
Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 3701
Musnad Abi Hanifah, Hadith no. 14
Marefat al-Sahabah by Ibn Mandah, p. 932
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his appearance and beloved character before Islam
“Even before Islam, he was dearly loved by his people”
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his two defining traits: modesty and generosity
“Do qualities thi jo sabse prominent thin: modesty aur generosity”
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hadith: modesty is part of faith
“Rasulullah ne kaha tha: al-haya minal iman”
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mothers' lullaby comparing love to Usman
“Mothers used to sing: my love for you is like Quraysh's love for Usman”
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Prophet fixes his clothes out of respect for Usman's modesty
“One day Prophet was in his room with Hazrat Ayesha”
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buying the well of Rumah for free water charity
“When the Companions reached Medina, there was a severe water shortage”
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buying land to expand the Prophet's mosque for paradise
“Prophet said buy this land, God will give better land in paradise”
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freeing 2400 slaves throughout his life
“Whoever frees a slave, Allah will free his body from fire”
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funding the army of hardship at Tabuk
“Resources were very limited, and it was the hottest summer”
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why he missed Badr and his wife Ruqayyah's death
“He wasn't present at Badr — here's the story behind it”
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Umar's proposal for his daughter Hafsa declined then explained
“Umar brought a proposal: marry my daughter Hafsa”
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Prophet's line on his love for Usman
“Wallahi, if I had a third daughter I'd marry her to you”
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besieged Usman confronts armed intruders calmly
“Why have you thrown this stone on my house?”
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assassin grabs his beard, then backs off
“Chhodo meri dadhi — your father never touched my hand”
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final day: a dream foretelling his martyrdom
“On his last day, he fell asleep while reading Quran”
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his final day, prophetic dream, and assassination
“On his last day he saw the Prophet in a dream”