Omar Suleiman The Firsts - Umayr Ibn Sa’D - Ra The Young Man Who Exposed His Father
Oct 15, 2025
Discover the inspiring journey of Umair ibn Sa'd, a young man whose integrity shone through adversity. Hear how his orphanhood and strong faith shaped his dedication to truth. Witness the moral dilemma he faced when exposing his guardian, an act that led to an important revelation in the Quran. Learn about his military service and governance philosophy that emphasized justice and accountability. His legacy highlights the importance of sincerity over hypocrisy, leaving a lasting impact on history.
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Raised In The Mosque
- Umair ibn Sa'd grew up as an orphan and was raised lovingly by Julas ibn Suwait who acted as his father figure.
- He was consistently in the first row of prayer and attached to the masjid from childhood.
The Young Man Who Exposed His Father
- Umair heard Julas deny a statement critical of the Prophet and faced the agonizing choice to expose him.
- He chose to tell the Prophet, leading to a revelation that confirmed Umair's report and exposed hypocrisy.
Scriptural Vindication For Truthful Youth
- The incident with Umair connects directly to Quranic verses exposing hypocrites and vindicating truthful witnesses.
- Allah revealed verses that confirmed the young man's testimony and highlighted paths for repentance.