Ammar ibn Yasir was tortured severely by Quraysh and lost an ear but maintained unshaken faith in Islam. - He bore the scars of persecution with pride as a badge of honor for his devotion.
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Family's Steadfast Faith
Ammar introduced Islam to his parents who then privately embraced it under threat of torture. - Despite extreme torture, none of them abandoned their faith, exemplifying unbreakable commitment.
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Faith Despite Forced Words
Ammar sometimes cursed the Prophet under torture but his heart remained fully assured in faith. - The Prophet consoled him, emphasizing forced words don't equate to lost faith.
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The son of the first martyrs, a martyr himself, and the father of a martyr. Ammar ibn Yasir (ra) was part of a family chosen by Allah for shahadah.
Learn his inspiring story, from being one of the first Muslims; facing torture and witnessing the martyrdom of his parents, Sumayyah (ra) and Yasir (ra); building masajid and fighting battles alongside the Prophet ﷺ; and ultimately sacrificing his life for the truth, a path that his son Muhammad (rh) would follow after him.
