Hazrat Abdur Rahman Bin Awf (RA)
He is one of the Blessed Companions (Ashara Mubashara)
Abdur rahman bin Awf was engaged in trade from his young age. For this reason, he would go to various places for trade. In the age of Jahiliyya, he was known as an honest person who did not drink alcohol and had good morals. His old friendship with Abu Bakr enabled him to become a Muslim thanks to him. Abdurrahman b. Awf, because of the pressure and persecution of the Makkan polytheists migrated to Abyssinia first and then to Madinah. Rasulallah (pbuh) established a bond of brotherhood (muâhât) between him and Sa’d b. Rabi’.
Abdurrahman bin Awf spent a lot of property in the way of Allah in the time of the Messenger of Allah. He gave half of his property three times. He distributed 4000 dirhams for the first time, 40,000 dirhams for the second and 40,000 gold coins for the third time in the way of Allah.
He freed 30 the battle of Uhud captives and distributed 1000 gold to each. He gave 500 horses and 500 loaded camels for the Tabuk expedition.
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