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Usd al ghabah fi marifat al sahabah vol 5
Usd al-Ghabah fi Ma'rifat al-Sahabah (Arabic: أسد الغابة في معرفة الصحابة) is a monumental Islamic historical work by the renowned scholar Ali ibn al-Athir (1160–1233). Written in 1200 CE, this book is one of the most comprehensive biographies of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his 7,554 companions (Sahabah). The title translates to "Lions of the Wild: On Knowing the Companions", symbolizing the bravery and significance of the Prophet's companions in the early development of Islam. Usd al-Ghabah meticulously documents their lives, virtues, and contributions, offering an invaluable resource for understanding their roles in Islamic history. The book was later republished in 2012 to make it accessible to contemporary audiences. It is revered for its depth, historical accuracy, and significance in Islamic historiography, serving as a critical reference for scholars and readers interested in the lives of the Sahabah and their impact on the spread of Islam.
Published By:
Ali Ibn al Athir
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
696
Subjects:
Prophet Sahaba, Prophet Muhammad(PBUH)
Available Format:
(139.89)
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Usd al-Ghabah fi Ma'rifat al-Sahabah (Arabic: أسد الغابة في معرفة الصحابة) is a monumental Islamic historical work by the renowned scholar Ali ibn al-Athir (1160–1233). Written in 1200 CE, this book is one of the most comprehensive biographies of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his 7,554 companions (Sahabah). The title translates to "Lions of the Wild: On Knowing the Companions", symbolizing the bravery and significance of the Prophet's companions in the early development of Islam. Usd al-Ghabah meticulously documents their lives, virtues, and contributions, offering an invaluable resource for understanding their roles in Islamic history. The book was later republished in 2012 to make it accessible to contemporary audiences. It is revered for its depth, historical accuracy, and significance in Islamic historiography, serving as a critical reference for scholars and readers interested in the lives of the Sahabah and their impact on the spread of Islam.
