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What job did Abdullah ibn Jafar take at an early age?
Abdullah ibn Jafar worked in trade at an early age.
:What dua did prophet Mohammad make for Abdullah?
The prophet made dua that he was always profitable.
What would the prophet do when he returned home?
He would meet the kids, among whom was ibn Ja'far.
What did the prophet say about Abdullah ibn Jafar?
He said that Abdullah was of the same clay as his.
How would Abu Bakr greet Abdullah ibn Jafar?
Abu Bakr said: “Welcome son of the flying martyr”.
How much did Abdullah ibn Omar love ibn Jafar?
He always asked about him and often visited him.
What was Abdullah ibn Jafar most famous for?
Ibn Jafar was famous for his matchless generosity.
Who would Abdullah ibn Jafar spend his money on?
He would give the orphans, the needy and the poor.
How was Abdullah ibn Jafar similar to his father?
The prophet called ibn Jafar the father of the poor.
Why did ibn Jafar spend so much money on charity?
He feared Allah would change His custom with him.
What did poets know about Abdullah ibn Jafar?
Poets knew Abdullah ibn Jafar’s generosity.
Why did poets write poems praising ibn Jafar?
They wrote poetry praising him for his rewards.
How was ibn Jafar a role model for Muslims?
Ibn Jafar was a role model for generous people.
When did Abdullah ibn Jafar ibn abi Talib die?
Abdullah Ibn Jafar died after the year eighty H.
What was the year called when ibn Jafar died?
Abdullah's ibn Jafar died in the year of al-Jihaf.
What happened in the year of al-Jihaf?
A torrent flooded Makkah, drifting the pilgrims.
Who was the ruler of muslims when ibn Jafar died?
This was in the caliphate of Abdulmalik ibn Marawan.
How old was Abdullah ibn Jafar when he died?
Abdullah Ibn Jafar was ninety years old then.
What did the Madina ruler do when ibn Jafar died?
The ruler of al-Madina wept and mourned ibn Jafar.
Where was Abdullah ibn Jafar ibn abi Talib buried?
People followed his coffin till he was buried at al-Baqi’