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Bilāl ibn Rabāḥ ( Arabic: بِلَال بِن رَبَاح) (5 March 580 – 2 March 640), was one of the Sahabah (companions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was born in Mecca and is considered to have been the first mu'azzin in history, chosen by Muhammad himself.
Bilal Ibn Rabah (R.A.) was the first Muezzin of Islam (Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret of a mosque five times a day). He was chosen as the first Muezzin by the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W.) himself. He is, generally, known as "BILAL HABASHI".
Aug 7, 2023 · A close companion of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W), Bilal’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming Islam’s first muezzin continues to inspire and resonate with Muslims worldwide.
Oct 8, 2023 · It is Bilal ibn Rabah, the chief of all the people who give adhan. His family. Islamic Prescription for Racial Discrimination. Bilal has a very interesting background that we often fail to talk about. His father and his mother were both actually prominent people before they became slaves.
Bilal ibn Rabah (may Allah bless him) is one of the most illustrious names in Islamic history. The Prophet selected Bilal to be one of his distinguished companions. Bilal’s rise to a position of prominence in Islam is evidence of the importance of pluralism and racial equality in Islam.
Jul 5, 2024 · Bilal ibn Rabah was born the son of an Ethiopian slave called Rabah. Because of his black skin, he was sometimes known as Bilal Al-Habashi (the Ethiopian). As a boy, he was sold as a slave to Umayyah ibn Khalaf ibn Safwan, leading member of the Quraish, head of the Bani Jumah, and a fierce believer in idol worship.
Oct 11, 2022 · Bilal ibn Rabah is one of the most revered companions in the Islamic world. Starting out as a slave, Bilal became the first muezzin of Islam and was appointed a seat in the Prophet’s government. A truly inspirational man and story!
