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Abu al-Darda, whose real name was Uwaymir ibn Zayd al-Ansari, was a distinguished companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He was a leading authority on the Quran and served as the first qadi (judge) of Damascus. Originally a merchant, he abandoned commercial pursuits after converting to Islam following the Battle of Badr to focus on religious devotion . He was known for his asceticism, piety, and deep knowledge of the Quran, being one of the few who collected Quranic revelations during the Prophet's lifetime. The Prophet declared him the 'sage of the Muslim community.' He was also the husband of Umm al-Darda, another famous companion .
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Abu Darda
Abu al-Darda, whose real name was Uwaymir ibn Zayd al-Ansari, was a distinguished companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He was a leading authority on the Quran and served as the first qadi (judge) of Damascus. Originally a merchant, he abandoned commercial pursuits after converting to Islam following the Battle of Badr to focus on religious devotion . He was known for his asceticism, piety, and deep knowledge of the Quran, being one of the few who collected Quranic revelations during the Prophet's lifetime. The Prophet declared him the 'sage of the Muslim community.' He was also the husband of Umm al-Darda, another famous companion .
ابو درداء
ابو الدرداء رضی اللہ عنہ نبی کریم ﷺ کے ممتاز صحابی تھے۔ وہ قرآن کے بڑے عالم اور پہلے قاضی تھے جنہیں دمشق میں مقرر کیا گیا۔ وہ زہد و تقویٰ میں مشہور تھے ۔ نبی کریم ﷺ نے انہیں 'امت کے حکیم' کا لقب دیا۔
أبو الدرداء
أبو الدرداء صحابي جليل، اسمه عويمر بن زيد الأنصاري. كان مرجعاً في القرآن الكريم وأول قاضي لدمشق. عُرف بالزهد والعبادة . لقبه النبي محمد ﷺ بـ 'حكيم الأمة'.
"Abu al-Darda was one of the few who collected Quranic revelations from Prophet Muhammad during his lifetime ."
Companionship
A companion of Prophet Muhammad, first qadi of Damascus, and leading authority on the Quran. He was known for his asceticism and wisdom. The Prophet declared him 'the sage of the Muslim community.' He founded the Damascus school of Quranic instruction .
Era: d. 652 CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, first qadi of Damascus, leading Quranic authority, founder of Damascus school of Islamic learning .
Abu Darda is the name of a distinguished companion of the Prophet, known for his scholarship and piety.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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