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Who was the companion Anas ibn Malik?
Anas ibn Malik was prophet Mohammad’s servant.
How long had Anas accompanied the prophet?
Anas served him since he migrated to al-Madina.
How did accompanying the prophet benefit Anas?
Anas was a good pioneering scholar of Islam.
How long did Anas ibn Malik live?
Anas was the last prophet’s companion to die.
Who was the mother of Anas ibn Malik?
Anas’ mother was a pioneering Ansari woman.
Who was Anas ibn Malik's father?
Malik was a polytheist who refused to embrace Islam.
What did Malik do when his wife embraced Islam?
He fled to Syria, but was killed before he reached it.
What did Umm Anas do after her husband’s death?
She decided not to marry again till Anas allowed her.
How did Anas talk about the memory of his mother?
Anas talked about her well and her good upbringing.
What did Anas’ mother teach her son Anas?
She taught him reading, writing and the Holy Quran.
Why did Anas’ mother make him serve the prophet?
Because she wanted him to be a Muslim scholar.
What did Anas do as the prophet’s servant?
Anas accompanied him all the time and everywhere.
How long did Anas work as the prophet’s servant?
Anas served prophet Mohammad for ten years.
What did prophet Mohammad advise Anas to do?
The prophet advised Anas to keep his secrets.
What did prophet Mohammad teach Anas ibn Malik?
He advised Anas most how to be pure and clean.
What else did prophet Mohammad teach Anas?
He taught Anas the etiquette of a good Muslim.
What did the prophet do if Anas made mistakes?
Prophet Mohammad would gently draw his attention.
How was Anas a good servant to the prophet?
Anas ibn Malik cared for prophet Mohammad well.
What made Anas’ mother happy about her son?
She was glad about his obedience to the prophet.
What did Anas’ mother ask the prophet to do?
She asked the prophet to make dua for her son.