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  • noun Plural form of Sahabi.

Etymologies

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Arabic الصحابة.

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Examples

  • This sacred and beautiful month, a month that the Prophet (Sallallahu 'alaihi wa sallam) during it's time he stood up on the mimbar and he called the Sahaba and he gave a khutbah to them and he said:

    MuslimMatters.org muslimmatters 2008

  • It is said that many of the Sahaba, or first adherents of Mohammed, were interred in the open space between this Makam and Zem Zem48; from which circumstance it is one of the most favourite places of prayers in the Mosque.

    Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

  • Apostle; but the Shia'hs reply that the Arab says "Sahaba-hu'l - himár" (the Ass was his Sahib or companion).

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Nearly 100 were from Darnah, and their portraits paper the stucco walls of the Sahaba Mosque.

    NYT > Home Page By ANTHONY SHADID 2011

  • Secular figures here were adamant in endorsing the Islamists' right to form parties and, at the Sahaba Mosque, slogans were markedly bereft of religious sentiment.

    NYT > Home Page By ANTHONY SHADID 2011

  • Young Islamists mingle with elderly diplomats at the Sahaba Mosque, plotting the revolt that for now has focused not on competing agendas, but on what kind of state might emerge.

    NYT > Home Page By ANTHONY SHADID 2011

  • Terrorist used to show would be bombers around and dupe them into believing that after their death in suicide attacks their stature would be equal to Sahaba-i-Karaam and that they would enjoy the company of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • Terrorist used to show would be bombers around and dupe them into believing that after their death in suicide attacks their stature would be equal to Sahaba-i-Karaam and that they would enjoy the company of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • Terrorist used to show would be bombers around and dupe them into believing that after their death in suicide attacks their stature would be equal to Sahaba-i-Karaam and that they would enjoy the company of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • They call themselves Muslims who worship god, respect the prophet and Sahaba and yet you see them support Ba'athist and the past and now they support those whose main ideology is to attack Al-Sahaba.

    Qwaider Planet Anonymous 2010

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