Abu Artah
Father of Artah
Abu Artah al-Ahmasi was a companion of Prophet Muhammad from the tribe of Ahmas, a branch of the Bajila tribe. He is known for his role in the destruction of Dhul Khalasah (also known as the Yemeni Kaaba), a pre-Islamic idol worship site. He was sent as a messenger by his fellow tribesmen to inform the Prophet of its destruction. The Prophet responded by blessing the horses and men of Ahmas five times. His full name was al-Husayn bin Rabi'ah bin Amir. He is mentioned in a famous hadith recorded in Sahih Bukhari regarding the destruction of Dhul Khalasah.
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Abu Artah al-Ahmasi
Abu Artah al-Ahmasi was a companion of Prophet Muhammad from the tribe of Ahmas, a branch of the Bajila tribe. He is known for his role in the destruction of Dhul Khalasah (also known as the Yemeni Kaaba), a pre-Islamic idol worship site. He was sent as a messenger by his fellow tribesmen to inform the Prophet of its destruction. The Prophet responded by blessing the horses and men of Ahmas five times. His full name was al-Husayn bin Rabi'ah bin Amir. He is mentioned in a famous hadith recorded in Sahih Bukhari regarding the destruction of Dhul Khalasah.
ابو ارطاۃ الاحمسی
ابو ارطاۃ الاحمسی نبی کریم کے صحابی تھے اور قبیلہ احمس (جو قبیلہ بجیلہ کی ایک شاخ ہے) سے تعلق رکھتے تھے۔ وہ 'ذو الخلصہ' (جسے کعبہ یمانیہ بھی کہا جاتا تھا) کو ڈھانے میں اپنے کردار کے لیے مشہور ہیں، جو جاہلیت میں ایک بت خانہ تھا۔ انہیں ان کے قبیلے نے نبی کریم کے پاس بشارت دینے کے لیے بھیجا تھا۔
أَبُو أَرْطَاة الأَحْمَسِي
أبو أرطاة الأحمسي الحصين بن ربيعة بن عامر صحابي جليل من قبيلة أحمس. بعثه قومه إلى النبي يبشره بتدمير ذي الخلصة (الكعبة اليمانية). قال فيه النبي: 'اللهم بارك في خيل أحمس ورجالها' خمس مرات. له صحبة وروى عنه حديث.
"Jarir bin Abdullah al-Bajali reported that the Prophet said: 'Will you not relieve me of Dhul Khalasah?' Jarir said: 'I cannot sit firmly on horses.' So the Prophet struck his chest and prayed: 'O Allah, make him steadfast and make him a guide and rightly guided.' Jarir then went with 150 horsemen from Ahmas, destroyed it, and sent Abu Artah to the Prophet with the good news."
Companionship
A companion of Prophet Muhammad from the tribe of Ahmas. He was sent as a messenger to inform the Prophet of the destruction of Dhul Khalasah. The Prophet responded by blessing the horses and men of Ahmas five times.
Era: 7th century CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, known for his role in the destruction of the pre-Islamic idol house Dhul Khalasah.
Abu Artah al-Ahmasi is the name of a respected companion of the Prophet, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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