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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
The Living Martyr (Talhat al-Khayr) • رضي الله عنه
One of the Ten Promised Paradise and early converts brought to Islam by Abu Bakr. Renowned as 'The Living Martyr' for shielding the Prophet ﷺ with his body at Uhud, suffering dozens of wounds and permanently paralyzing his fingers.
“The Prophet ﷺ said: 'Abu Bakr is in Paradise, Umar is in Paradise, Uthman is in Paradise, Ali is in Paradise, Talhah is in Paradise, Az-Zubayr is in Paradise, Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf is in Paradise, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas is in Paradise, Sa'id ibn Zayd is in Paradise, and Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah is in Paradise.'”
“The Prophet ﷺ said: 'Whoever is pleased to see a martyr walking on the face of the earth, let him look at Talhah ibn Ubaydillah.'”
Embraced Islam in Makkah through Abu Bakr as-Siddiq in the earliest days
38 authentic narrations in canonical collections.
36 AH (656 CE) • Buried in Basra, Iraq
No specific linear migration pathway is isolated for this companion. Their events are anchored in their native region and canonical sanctuaries.