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This is an excerpt from a Tamil-language website, Darul Islam Family, featuring a biographical article about Habib ibn Zayd ibn 'Asim al-Ansari (رضي الله عنه), a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The article details Habib's unwavering faith, demonstrated by his pledge of allegiance at a young age during the crucial Second Aqabah Pledge, a pivotal moment in early Islamic history. The narrative highlights Habib's ultimate martyrdom at the hands of the false prophet Musaylimah, emphasizing his steadfast commitment to Islam even in the face of gruesome torture. The larger context discusses the spread of Islam in Medina and the challenges faced by the early Muslim community, including the emergence of Musaylimah.