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You know, we have a first name but not a last name which is the case of many of them and subhanallah one line or two maximum

But if you go back to the earliest companions that we have spoken about

Those people when you talk about those that were enslaved and those that were tortured as in as being enslaved people in Mecca

The slaves in Mecca, so may Allah the Almighty on her the first martyr

These are the stories that tend to

Drive in us something very unique because if you think about how hard it was for them to

Put all of that on the line in Mecca without seeing any light at the end of the tunnel as far as the dunya was concerned and

Having no one to protect them in the face of all that torture and even the desperation of the prophets of Allah

In wanting to be able to do more for them in this world

But of course Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala has elevated them in so many different ways now in the case of people like

Bilal al-Hu'ah al-A'nhu and khabab al-A'nhu

They lived a long life and they were honored in this world before the ultimate honor of the hereafter and so the story

Continues and you see them go forth to Medina and you see them go forth beyond the death of the prophet slice them even after the death of the prophet slice

And then you have these others that were actually killed

Under that persecution and that died as they are being persecuted some of whom we will never know their names

But surely Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala knows their names

Shuhada from the Muhajidine martyrs from the four runners now

Wanted to talk about a few of these people and they almost all relate to Abu Bakr al-Diyallahu wa ta'ala

And why because Abu Bakr al-Diyallahu wa ta'ala and who freed almost all of them?

Abu Bakr al-Diyallahu wa ta'ala anhu was the man who would go around

And when he would see a person that was being tortured for the sake of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala particularly the slaves that were being tortured for the sake of Allah

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