Participation in Battles & Bond of Brotherhood
Hazrat Bishr (ra) participated in the Second Bai‘at at Aqabah along with his father. Furthermore, from among the companions, Hazrat Bishr bin Bara (ra) was a skilled archer. The Holy Prophet (sa) established a bond of brotherhood between Hazrat Bishr (ra) and Hazrat Waqid bin Abdullah (ra), who had come from Mecca to Medina. Hazrat Bishr (ra) participated alongside the Holy Prophet (sa) in the Battle of Badr, Uhud, Khandaq, the treaty of Hudaybiyyah and the Battle of Khaybar.
(al-Isabah Fi Tamyeez al-Sahabah, Vol. 1, p. 426, Bishr bin al-Bara (ra) Dar-ul-Kutub al-Ilmiyyah, Beirut, 2005) (al-Tabaqaat-ul-Kubra li ibn Sa‘d, Vol. 3, p. 291, Bishr bin al-Bara (ra), Dar Ihyaa al-Turath al-Arabi, Beirut, 1996)