nasafi 2020-07-22
[Concerning worship, the companions of the prophet, the wiping on socks and nabidh]

 

وَنَشْهَدُ بِالجَنَّةِ لِلْعَشَرَةِ المُبَشَّرَةِ الَّذِينَ بَشَّرَهُمُ النبي صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وسَلَّمَ بِالجَنَّةِ.

041- We bear witness that in the Garden are the ten Blessed [Companions]1 to whom the Messenger of God (may the peace and blessings of God be upon him) announced the glad tidings.

 

  1. The ten eminent companions of the Prophet were specifically promised paradise during the Prophet’s life. They include the four caliphs (Abū Bakr, ʿUmar, ʿUthmān and ʿAlī) and the following: Saʿd b. Abī Waqqāṣ (d. 55/675), al‑Zubayr b. al‑ʿAwwām (d. 36/656), ʿAbd al‑Raḥmān b. ʿAwf (d. 32/652), Ṭalḥah b. ʿUbayd Allāh (d. 36/656), Saʿīd b. Zayd (d. 51/671), Abū ʿUbayda b. al-Jarrāḥ (d. 18/639). See Tirmidhi, Jāmiʿ, 6:409#3747 which lists them by name.