Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)

The Adherence of Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) to the Instruction of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam

Ma’roor bin Suwaid (rahimahullah) narrates the following: We once passed by Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) in Rabzah and noticed that he was wearing two pieces of mismatched clothing. One was old, while the other was new, and his slave was also wearing two pieces of mismatched clothing, of which …

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The Dua of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) for Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)

Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas‘ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates: When Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) departed on the expedition of Tabook, some people did not join the expedition and chose to remain behind. Most of these people were from the munaafiqeen (hypocrites). When the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu ‘anhum) would inform Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) …

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Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Honoring the Guests

  ‘Isa bin ‘Umailah (rahimahullah) narrates from a person who had seen the conduct of Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) with his neighbours and guests. He mentions: “Whenever Abu Zar would milk his goats, he would first give the milk to his neighbours and guests to drink and thereafter he …

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Hazrat Abu Zar’s (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) Conversion to Islam

Condition before Accepting Islam: Before accepting Islam, Hazrat Abu Zar (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) was a highway-robber. He was so daring and audacious that without the assistance of any other robbers, he would single-handedly rob and waylay the caravans. At times, he would attack the caravans while mounted on horseback, and at …

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