Seerah

3. SA’D IBN ABI WAQQAS

Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas Malik ibn Wuhayb ibn Abdi Menaf ibn Zuhra. His father was Malik ibn Wuhayb. His patronymic being Abi Waqqas, Sa’d was called Ibn Abi Waqqas due to it. Because the Prophet’s mother was the Banu Zuhra, his genealogy meets the Prophet’s on his mother’s side. Sa’d’s mother was Hamene binti Sufyan ibn Umayya.

Sa’d was one of the first to accept the Islamic faith. He remained in Mecca until the migration to Medina.

He participated in the battles of Badr, Uhud, the Ditch, Hudaybiya, Haybar, the conquest of Mecca and all other military expeditions. He performed great service, both military and political, during the caliphate periods.

Sa’d (ra) passed away in the Aqiq valley outside of Medina where he was residing in the year of 55 H.

(Source: Companions Promised Paradise)

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