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Who was Abdullah ibn al-Zaubair?
He was the son of al-Zubair ibn al-Awam.
Who was Abdullah ibn al-Zubair’s mother?
Ibn al-Zubair’s mother was Asmaa bint Abu Bakr.
Who was al-Zubair ibn al-Awwam?
He was one of the prominent prophet’s Sahaba.
What was special about al-Zubair ibn al-Awwam?
He was one of the ten Sahaba promised paradise.
When did Abdullah ibn al-Zubair embrace Islam?
Ibn al-Zubair embraced Islam very early with Ali.
What migrations did Abdullah ibn al-Zubair do?
Ibn al-Zubair migrated to Abyssinia and al-Madina.
What characterized Abdullah ibn al-Zubair’s jihad?
Al-Zubair was the first Muslim to use a sword.
What battles did ibn al-Zubair take part in?
Ibn al-Zubair fought in all the prophet’s battles.
How did prophet Mohammad praise ibn al-Zubair?
The prophet said that ibn al-Zubair was his disciple.
When was Asmaa bint Abu Bakr born?
Asmaa was born long before the prophet’s migration.
What role did Asmaa play in the prophet’s migration?
Asmaa supplied food & water to the prophet during it.
What was the nickname of Asmaa bint Abu Bakr?
Asmaa was nicknamed the one with the two belts.
Why was Asmaa nicknamed the one with two belts?
Because she split her belt in halves to carry the food.
Who was the grandfather of Abdulah ibn al-Zubair?
Abu Bakr was Abdullah ibn al-Zubair’s grandfather.
Who was the grandmother of Abdullah ibn al-Zubair?
Safia bint Abdul-Muttalib was his grandmother.
What happened to ibn al-Zubair in al-Madina?
Ibn al-Zubair was the first Muslim to be born there.
Where was ibn al-Zubair born in al-Madina?
Ibn al-Zubair was born at Qiba in al-Madina.
What rumors had the jews spread before his birth?
The Jews said the migrants would not have babies.
What was the birth of ibn al-Zubair considered?
Ibn al-Zubair’s birth was considered a great victory.
What did ibn al-Zubair’s birth prove about the Jews?
Ibn al-Zubair’s birth proved how liars the Jews were.