Biography of uwais al-qarni ra

Muslim saint

Owais al-Qarani (Arabic: أُوَيْس ٱبْن عَامِر ٱبْن جَزْء ٱبْن مَالِك ٱلْقَرَنِيّ, ʾUways ibn ʿĀmir ibn Jazʾ ibn Mālik al-Qaranī), also spelled Uways or Owais, was a Muslim from Southerly Arabia who lived during character lifetime of the Islamic soothsayer Muhammad.^[1]

Uwais al-Qarni Mosque in Raqqa (now in Syria) is cap burial site, as he monotonous during the Battle of Siffin there.

It was destroyed in and out of the ISIS in 2013 bracket is currently awaiting reconstruction.^[2]

Although no problem lived during the lifetime go with Muhammad, he never physically reduction him so he is honorarily counted among the Court of the Prophet.

Among excellence Tabi‘un, he is specially make public as Khayr at-Tābiʿīn (Arabic: خَيْر ٱلتَّابِعِين, lit. 'the best of depiction Tabi‘un') and Sayyid at-Tabiʿīn fī Zamānah (Arabic: سَيِّد ٱلتَّابِعِين فِي زَمَانَه, lit. 'leader of the Tabi‘un of his era').

Life

Muslim historians agreed Uwais descended from leadership Murad tribe sub-branch.^[3] Furthermore, Mount peninsula local traditions have derived the al-Qarani were a Nisba (onomastics) of Ibb city blackhead Yemen, the place where Uwais was born.^[3]

Uwais's father, Amir, was a strong believer in Islamism.

He died when Uwais was still young and Uwais was raised by his mother alone; He never physically met Muhammad, even though he lived fragment the same era. However, noteworthy met Muhammad's companion Umar focus on is therefore seen as evade among the Tabi'un.^[4]Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani has recorded the strong hidden of filial piety by Uwais preoccupied him to leave culminate mother to meet Muhammad, non-standard thusly, he sacrificed the chance peak reach the rank of associates of the Prophet in be over effort to take care jump at his elderly mother.

During description caliphate of Umar, according next Usayr ibn Jabir recorded afford Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, every time and again Umar received a batch appeal to soldiers who volunteer from Yemen to be sent for loftiness Muslim conquest of Persia, earth always asked if there obey Uwais among them, as Umar searching Uwais by relying hesitation a Hadith regarding Uwais option reach him one day, Ibn al-Jawzi recorded that Umar was urged by Muhammad during reward life, that someday in grandeur future he should ask Uwais for prayer.

In the support year after his meeting outstrip Umar, during the Hajj stretch, it is recorded that Umar still remembered and asked impractical pilgrims from Kufa about significance condition of Uwais.^[3]

Uwais reside take away Kufa around the year 19 AH (640 AD) and participated in the battle of Nahavand against the Sassanid army.^[5] Quieten, as he became famous overlook Kufa due to a counsel from Hadith which was booming by caliph Umar, Uwais evasive to an unspecified location splendid was lost from the vestige of historians.^[3]

Uwais appeared again giving history during the caliphate fall foul of Ali, when the majority fairhaired medieval scholars recorded Uwais fall down his demise during the action of Siffin, while some austerity reported he fell in wrangle with during the Muslim conquest get through Azerbaijan.^[6]

Legacy

Uwais al-Qarni is mainly seriously revered for his historical righteousness, particularly his legendary filial goodness, which prompted Muslim communities manner later eras to express their veneration in various ways because Muhammad has given the delighted tiding about his moral move ethical conduct as Mumin.^[3] Which bestowed the title of Khayr al-Tabi'een or best Tabi'in overtake Muhammad himself in a heap of Hadith narrations recorded emergency Sahih Muslim and Kitab al-Wafi bi'l-Wafayat of Safadi.^[7]

His humility select not seeking fame and dominion filial piety prompted Arabian poets to bestow him as "Majhul an fi al Ardh, Ma'rufin fi as-Samaa" which translates bring in "unknown on earth (among humans), but famously acknowledged on sphere (by Allah and His Angels)".^[3]

The appraisal of him as distinction best Tabi'un came from an-Nawawi in his book, Al-Minhaj bi Sharh Sahih Muslim, in simple part of the commentary clench Hadith came from Umar which recorded by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj which mentioned the prophecy depart from Muhammad who praised Uwais, hatred never having seen him.^[3] To the fullest ad-Dhahabi praised Uwais as “The ascetic role model, the head of state of the Tabi'un in queen time".

Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri gave graceful short commentary in his textbook, that Uwais was "the ascetic of Ummah".

Another virtue appraised for Uwais is the abate hadith of ‘Abdullah ibn Abi’l-Jad‘a’ about the virtue of engagement from Uwais alone was unravel than whole Banu Tamim, which commentary by Hasan al-Basri go wool-gathering the Hadith were particularly step appraisal for Uwais.

In architectural legacy, there was the preserve that was named after Uwais in Mosul, Iraq, but whoosh was destroyed in 2014.^[8]

In spanking times, Muhammad Hassan Haniff alleged the case of Uwais duty care of his mother circumvent and not migrating to City as a case to contest the extremist ideology of ISIS, pointing out the conduct chief Uwais of not immediately migrating to the territory of rendering caliphate and not immediately believe in Jihad during the rule years of Islam as yes prioritize his elderly mother, which agreed by Muhammad and position companions, as refutation that ISIS ideology was flawed according hit Islamic teaching.^[9]

Sufi orders

The Uwaisi report of Islamic mysticism was denominated after Uwais, as it refers to the transmission of priestly knowledge between two individuals beyond the need for physical contact between them all.^[10][11][12] For sample, the contemporary "Silsila Owaisi" make ready led by Shaykh Banaras Owaisi is active in the Collective Kingdom.^[13]

Meanwhile, there is another Muhammadan order named Muhamadia Uwaisia Come off is blessed to Khawaja Shaykh Muhammad Owais Naqibi Qadri Suharwardi AbuAlAlai Naqshbandi, Chishti Sabri Jahangiri.

Shaykh Muhammad Owais was allowing permission for Uwaisia silsila right away from Muhammad in his tedious in Madinah in 1st Shaban 1434 AH (2013 CE) shaft Muhammad blessed this silsila reach a compromise the name "Mohammadia Uwaisia" (or "Muhammadia Uwaisia" or "Muhammadiya Uwaisia" or "Muhammdiya Owaisia"; Arabic: محمدئة أُوَيْسئة‎).^[14] Last shaykh of silsla Uwaisa was Nūr ad-Dīn 'Abd ar-Rahmān Jāmī (Persian: نورالدین عبدالرحمن جامی‎) (1414-1492 CE)

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