174 pp paperback
These heart-warming biographies of those blessed companions of Prophet (peace and blessing be upon him and his family!), who were of the first to accept Islam and stood by his side in the earliest years, include 'Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr, Zaid ibn Haritha, Asma bint Abi Bakr, al-Arqam and many others.
The First Ones is the second volume in our series, Stories of the Sahaba, adapted by Noura Durkee. This volume contains the biographies of prominent sahabah (companions of the Prophet Allah bless him and give him peace) as recorded in various traditions (ahadith). Many of them followed Rasulullah to Madina during the hijra. This volume presents the essence of their devotion to Islam and their Prophet through rich and engaging anecdotes based on actual events.