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Bilal ibn Rabah

CompanionSīra

بلال بن رباح

Slave freed by Abu Bakr, the first muezzin of Islam, and a symbol of equality and perseverance.

Tribe : Jumah (esclave)
Birth : 42 BH
Death : 20 AH
کتاب
Full academic and theological depth, analyzing socio-political impacts.

Bilal ibn Rabah embodies the social emancipation message of Islam. His resistance under torture in Mecca while crying out 'Ahad, Ahad' became a universal symbol of freedom of conscience. His elevation to the rank of the first Muezzin affirmed the abolition of racial and tribal distinctions.

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Ch. 08Sīra

The First Believers

Ch. 09Sīra

Persecution of the Weak

Ch. 10Sīra

The Hijra to Abyssinia