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Who was Saeed ibn al-Aas ibn Umaya?
Saeed ibn al-Aas was a nobleman of Quraish.
How many men were called Saeed ibn al-Aas?
Two men bore the name Saeed ibn al-Aas.
What were the nicknames of the two men?
They were called Saeed the senior and the Junior.
What was the name of Saeed ibn al-Aas’s mother?
She was Umm Kulthoom bint Amr ibn abi Qais.
What was al-Aas ibn Umaya known for in Makkah?
He was known for his extreme enmity to Muslims.
What did al-Aas use to do for Muslims in Makkah?
He used to plan how to hurt and injure the Muslims.
When and where was al-Aas ibn Umaya killed?
Ali ibn abi Talib killed al-Aas at the Battle of Badr.
What didn’t Saeed ibn al-Aas like about Quraish?
Saeed hated the illogical pose of the elderly people.
What did Saeed ibn al-Aas do after his father’s death?
Saeed fled to al-Madina and joined the prophet.
What were the characteristics of Saeed ibn al-Aas?
He was a master, noble, generous, modest and strict.
What qualities of leadership did Saeed have?
Saeed was sensible and capable of being a leader.
What linguistic qualities did Saeed possess?
Saeed was truly eloquent with correct Arabic.
What did Saeed resemble prophet Mohammad in?
His accent and eloquence were like the prophet’s.
What great honor did Saeed ibn al-Aas attain?
Saeed was chosen as one of the Mushaf scribes.
How did prophet Mohammad once describe Saeed?
The prophet called Saeed the most generous arab.
How old was Saeed when he got that nickname?
Saeed was younger than ten years old.
How did Saeed feel when the prophet died?
Saeed was very sad when prophet Mohammad died.
What did Saeed do with the first Khalifa Abu Bakr?
Saeed pledged loyalty and obedience to Abu Bakr.
How old was Saeed when Abu Bakr took over?
Saeed was twelve when Abu Bakr took over.
Why did Abu Bakr want to make Saeed a leader?
Abu Bakr made him a leader as Saeed was brave.
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