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Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (RA) was one of the ten companions promised Paradise and a famous general who conquered Iraq and Persia. He accepted Islam at the early age of 17. He was a famous warrior who took a leading part in the battles of Badr and Uhud and all battles that followed. The Prophet prayed for him, saying: 'O Allah, make his arrow hit its mark.' He was the commander of the Muslim army at the historic Battle of Qadisiyya in 637 CE, which resulted in the defeat of the Persian Empire. He served as the governor of Iraq and founded the city of Kufa. He retired during the caliphate of Ali and died in 670 CE at the age of 70.
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Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (RA) was one of the ten companions promised Paradise and a famous general who conquered Iraq and Persia. He accepted Islam at the early age of 17. He was a famous warrior who took a leading part in the battles of Badr and Uhud and all battles that followed. The Prophet prayed for him, saying: 'O Allah, make his arrow hit its mark.' He was the commander of the Muslim army at the historic Battle of Qadisiyya in 637 CE, which resulted in the defeat of the Persian Empire. He served as the governor of Iraq and founded the city of Kufa. He retired during the caliphate of Ali and died in 670 CE at the age of 70.
سعد بن ابی وقاص
سعد بن ابی وقاص رضی اللہ عنہ ان دس صحابیوں میں سے تھے جنہیں جنت کی بشارت دی گئی تھی اور وہ ایک مشہور جرنیل تھے جنہوں نے عراق اور فارس کو فتح کیا۔ انہوں نے 17 سال کی عمر میں اسلام قبول کیا۔ وہ غزوہ بدر اور احد کے مشہور جنگجو تھے۔ وہ 637 عیسوی میں تاریخی جنگ قادسیہ میں مسلم فوج کے کمانڈر تھے۔ وہ عراق کے گورنر رہے اور شہر کوفہ کی بنیاد رکھی۔ وہ 670 عیسوی میں وفات پا گئے۔
سَعْدُ بْنُ أَبِي وَقَّاص
سعد بن أبي وقاص هو أحد العشرة المبشرين بالجنة وقائد فتح العراق وفارس. أسلم في سن 17. كان بطلاً في معركتي بدر وأحد. كان قائد الجيش المسلم في معركة القادسية التاريخية عام 637 م. تولى حكم العراق وأسس مدينة الكوفة. توفي عام 670 م.
"The Prophet prayed for Sa'd: 'O Allah, make his arrow hit its mark.'"
Companionship/Military Leadership
One of the ten companions promised Paradise and a legendary military commander. He accepted Islam at age 17 and was among the early converts. He was the maternal uncle of the Prophet. He was a skilled archer and fought in all major battles. As commander, he led the Muslim army to victory at the Battle of Qadisiyya (637 CE), which broke the power of the Sassanian Persian Empire. He conquered Persia and established Muslim rule there. He founded the city of Kufa in Iraq. He died in 670 CE at the age of 70.
Era: 595-670 CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, conqueror of Persia, founder of Kufa, and one of the ten promised Paradise.
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas is the name of a respected companion and military leader, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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