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land, to tell their neighbors about Islam and demonstrate its teachings by leading an
exemplary life in accordance with the Koran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (salla
Allahu alihi wa sallam).
From the gathering, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) chose twelve men to go
out and preach. Nine belonged to the tribe of Khazraj and three from the tribe of Aws.
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They were:
Rifa’a, Abdul Mundhir’s son.
Al Aws Usaid son of Hudair.
Sa’ad, Khaithama's son, later to be martyred during the Encounter of Badr.
Asad, Zurarah's son, who would often lead the congregational prayer on Friday.
Sa'ad, Rabi's son, later to be martyred during the Encounter of Uhud.
exemplary life in accordance with the Koran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (salla
Allahu alihi wa sallam).
From the gathering, the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) chose twelve men to go
out and preach. Nine belonged to the tribe of Khazraj and three from the tribe of Aws.
4
They were:
Rifa’a, Abdul Mundhir’s son.
Al Aws Usaid son of Hudair.
Sa’ad, Khaithama's son, later to be martyred during the Encounter of Badr.
Asad, Zurarah's son, who would often lead the congregational prayer on Friday.
Sa'ad, Rabi's son, later to be martyred during the Encounter of Uhud.