معوذ بن عفراء

Muawwidh ibn Afra

Young Martyr of Badr

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Relation avec le Prophète ﷺ

The Prophet honored Muawwidh and his brother for their role in defeating Abu Jahl, Islam's greatest enemy at the time. Their sacrifice at Badr as young men was held up by the Prophet as proof of the Ansar's unmatched bravery.

Événements Clés de Sa Vie

2 AH

Pledged allegiance to the Prophet at Aqaba

2 AH

Struck Abu Jahl at the Battle of Badr alongside his brother

2 AH

Martyred at the Battle of Badr

Biographie Complète

Muawwidh ibn Afra was a young Ansari warrior who fought at the Battle of Badr alongside his brother Muadh and was martyred there. He is most celebrated for striking the decisive blow against Abu Jahl, the fierce enemy of Islam, alongside his brother, both attacking the Qurayshi leader before he was finished off by Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud. His youth and courage at Badr made him a symbol of the Ansar's wholehearted commitment to defending the nascent Muslim community.

Citations Célèbres

"We came to this battle knowing it would decide the fate of Islam."

Leçons pour Votre Vie

1

Youth is no barrier to great deeds in the service of God.

2

Brotherhood multiplies courage in the face of danger.

3

Striking the enemies of truth is among the greatest acts of valor.

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  • 1

    Youth is no barrier to great deeds in the service of God.

  • 2

    Brotherhood multiplies courage in the face of danger.

  • 3

    Striking the enemies of truth is among the greatest acts of valor.

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