The Firsts (Sahaba Stories) | The Forerunners of Islam
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Life of the Prophet (seerah)
Abdullah ibn Ja’far (ra): The Story of My Mother’s Ancestor | The Firsts
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Umm Kulthum bint Ali (ra): Daughter of Nobility and Tragedy | The Firsts
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Hasan ibn Ali (ra): The Beloved Grandson of the Prophet ﷺ | The Firsts
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Tamim al-Dari (ra): The Palestinian Sahabi That Met Dajjal | The Firsts
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Life of the Prophet (seerah)
Adi ibn Hatim al-Tai (ra): From Christian King to Companion | The Firsts
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Tulayha ibn Khuwaylid (ra): From False Prophet to Shaheed | The Firsts
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Amr ibn al-As (ra): His Wicked Father and “Better” Brother | The Firsts
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Zaynab Bint Khuzayma (ra): The Mother of the Poor | The Firsts Shorts
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Shurahbil Ibn Hasana (ra): The Scribe and Commander | The Firsts Shorts
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Al-Shifa bint Abdullah (ra): The Healer and Scholar | The Firsts Shorts
Ubaydullah ibn Abbas (ra): The Rich Little Brother | The Firsts
August 12, 2025 • Dr. Omar Suleiman
While Abdullah ibn Abbas (ra) became one of the greatest scholars of Islam, his younger brother Ubaydullah (ra) chose a different path: business, generosity, and support.
In this episode, discover how Ubaydullah turned his wealth into a means of sustaining knowledge, feeding the ummah, and earning reward alongside the scholars, all without taking center stage. His story is a powerful reminder that there’s more than one way to serve this religion.
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