When Abu Marsad, may Allah be pleased with him, and his son, Marsad migrated to Medina, both of them stayed with Hazrat Kulthum bin Al-Hadam. According to some, both of them stayed with Hazrat Sa‘d bin Haitham. Hazrat Abu Marsad was with the Holy Prophet (sa) in all the battles.

*(At-Tabaqat Al-Kubra, Vol. 3, p. 35, Abu Marsad, Da-ul-Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah, 1990, Beirut)*

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Migration to Medina

In 622 CE, after years of suffering persecution at the hands of the Meccan idolaters, God Almighty permitted the Muslims to migrate to Medina. The companions who migrated with the Holy Prophet (sa) came to be known as the Muhajireen (the emigrants).

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