Martyrdom of Hadrat Uwais al-Qarni (Rahimahullah) رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ

Description

The martyrdom of Hadrat Uwais al-Qarni (Rahimahullah) رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ at the Battle of Siffin, fighting on the side of Sayyiduna Ali ibn Abi Talib. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ had told Sayyiduna Umar: 'A man will come to you from Yemen called Uwais. He has a mother to whom he is devoted. He had leprosy and Allah cured him. If you meet him, ask him to pray for your forgiveness.' He is considered the best of the Tabi'een.

Key Figures

Sources

• Sahih Muslim
• Hilyat al-Awliya