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What qualities made (Abubakar, Umaru, Uthuman,or Ali) one of the best companions of the prophet.

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Abubakar(UNEB 2016)
1. Kind e.g after the battle of Badr, he wished the captives ransom.
2. Making friendly relations was his hobby and the prophet was his best friend.
3. Was a great worshipper and performed prayers similar to those of the prophet.
4. Generous e.g he freed slaves like Bilal.
5. Never spoke harsh words
to anybody and apologized the moment he did it.
6. Never spoke obscene words.
7. Steady fast, wise and full of wisdom.
8. Humble and gentle but tough where necessary e.g in handling false prophets.
9. Had utmost faith in Allah and was the most distinguished person after the prophet.
10. Always testified the words of the prophet eg after the night journey.
11. Never took anything unlawful even though it was a meal
12. Lived a simple life i.e ate simple food & put on simple clothes
13. Was a lover of education and encouraged others to acquire it
14. Was a lover of justice

Umar
1. Umar was very pious (feared fully &loved the holy prophet).
2. Feared to use anything from the treasury.
3. Generous (patrolled Medina at night ).
4. Hated over spending (even refused to increase his own salary).
5. Lived a simple life (meals & clothes).
6. Strong & duty Sensitive.
7. Honest.
8. Truthful.
9. Loved education & encouraged others to acquire it.
10. Was tough and had sworn to kill the prophet.
11. Declared that Muslims should pray publically.
12. Migrated to medina during broad day light.
13. Tough on captives at Badr.ie wanted them to be killed.
14. Hudaibiyah,he had rejected the terms.
15. Slapped Abu Hurairah upon giving a hadith without witnesses
16. With the death of the prophet he had vowed to kill anyone who said that the prophet was dead.
17. Even the Shurah council members feared him when Abubakar proposed his name to them as his successor

Uthuman
1. Led a moral and chaste life even though he was handsome
2. Trustful e.g. in trade
3. He was called ‘Ghani’ as he was a millionaire
4. Made strong friendship with the prophet
5. Simple life
6. Generous
7. Soft spoken
8. Kind hearted
9. Utmost faith in Allah (never worshiped idols)
10. Was a man of action other than words
11. Was liberal (free thinker & respected peoples opinion)
12. Loved travelling since he was a trader
13. Loved education
14. Pious (read the Quran always and was killed reciting it)

Ali
1. Kind e.g. met Amir bin Aas on the battle field at Siffin and forgave him
2. Great fighter and was called Asadu-llah
3. Lover of justice
4. Education (even wrote a book of hadith called Al-Qatadayah )
5. Lived a simple life right from childhood
6. Was pious and great worshiper
7. Enjoyed making friends
8. Was friendly to every body
9. Generous and never refused any begger
10. Honest
11. Trust worthy (the prophet left him with people’s valuables)
12. Pious (offered long prayers and read Quran)

francis1897 answered the question on March 2, 2023 at 11:46

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