Abu Mas'ud Al-Ansari

Abu Mas'ud Al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو مسعود الأنصاري) also known as 'Uqbah bin 'Amr al-Ansari al-Badri, was one of the companions of Muhammad and narrator of hadith, quoted in Sahih Bukhari, the most prominent source of Hadith among Sunni Muslims.[1] He was also one of the Ansar.

Abu Mas’ud al-Badri was from Madinah. He was among those who were present in the Pledge of Aqabah and promised that they would protect the Messenger of Allah at the cost of their lives. He took part in all battles with the Prophet. He fought heroically.

There is not much information about the life of Abu Mas’ud. He served to enable many hadiths to reach us. He narrated 102 hadiths.

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References
  1. Sahih al-Bukhari, 3:34:439


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