Ubayd Allah ibn Jahsh ibn Ri'ab (Arabic: عُبَيْد اللَّه ٱبْن جَحْش ٱبْن رِئَاب, romanized: ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Jaḥsh ibn Riʾāb; c. 588–627) was a contemporary and first cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad …

Nov 28, 2025 · A choice that stunned his peers: Muhammad’s cousin converts from Islam to Christianity In the court of the Christian king, surrounded by churches and a culture steeped in the Gospel, …

Dec 9, 2025 · A close cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, Ubayd-Allah’s life story provides a unique historical and theological reflection on the encounter between Islam and Christianity in the formative …

May 27, 2025 · Explore all cousins of the Prophet Muhammad, their lives & their roles in Islam. Learn about the first cousin of Prophet Muhammad & who embraced Christianity.

When Muhammad started preaching his new religion, Ubayd-Allah embraced Islam and became one of the first Muslims. He was a son of Jahsh ibn Riyab and Umama bint Abdulmuttalib, hence a first …

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Dear Mufti Saheb,May Allah bless him My friend was told me that one story about Ubayd …

Christian cousin of Muhammad's first wife, Khadijah. According to tradition, assured Muhammad that his call to prophecy and message were genuinely from God. Acknowledged that Muhammad's recitation …

Muslim sources cite other individual Christians and Jews who played important roles in Muhammad's life, including his wife's cousin, Waraqa, a Christian ascetic who first observed that Muhammad's ...

She was the cousin (the daughter of paternal aunt) of the Prophet (pbuh). The Prophet (pbuh), through his efforts, got her married to Zaid ( who was set free as a slave.

Feb 7, 2024 · Shīʿa Muslims consider him to be the first Imam appointed by Muhammad and the first rāshidūn caliph. Alī was the cousin of Muhammad, and after marriage to his daughter Fāṭimah he …