Mus`ab ibn `Umair

Mus ʿ at ibn ʿ Umair ( مصعب بن عمير, DMG Mus ʿ at ibn ʿ Umair; * between the years 594 and 598), also known as Mus ʿ at al - chayr ( The Good ) was one of the Sahaba ( companions ) of the Prophet Muhammad, who at a young Age embraced Islam. He plays a very important role for Islam because it is part of the reason that Muhammed and his people could complete the great Hijra from Mecca to Medina. For he was the first ambassador of the Islamic history.

Life

In Yathrib, ie in the former Medina, lived the two Arab tribes Aus and Khazraj. In the year 11 after the appointment ( 3 per cent; 620 AD) came six men, all from the tribe of Khazraj, the pilgrimage to Mecca. When the Prophet addressed them with the message of Islam, they heard with surprising openness and awareness course Tends to ( in this they differed completely from the other tribes, whom he had met so far ). It did this a role that they came from a torn city, in which the two Arab tribes lived together in bitter enmity. They talked on the spot the creed and took the right to bring the message of the Prophet ( Salla Allahu ʿ alaihi wa Salam ) to Medina to their people. Then sent Mohammed Mus ʿ ʿ ibn Umair from the Medinan delegation to Medina to teach them Islam and to bring them the previous revelation.

Death

Mus'ab ibn Umair came in the Battle of Uhud in 625 lost their lives. He was one of the few who had fought with great courage. Nevertheless, he was at the end when he tried to protect the Prophet, pierced by the spear of Ibn Kami'ah and thus died a martyr's death.

• History of Islam
• Born in the 6th century
• Died 625
• Man