This is an excerpt from a Tamil-language website, Darul Islam Family, featuring a biographical article on Uqbah ibn Amir (رضي الله عنه), a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The article details Uqbah's life, highlighting his exceptional courage and piety, demonstrated through his swift delivery of vital news, his unwavering dedication to learning and teaching Islam, particularly Quran recitation, and his valiant participation in numerous battles. The text also underscores Uqbah's humble beginnings as a shepherd and his later elevation to a position of leadership and scholarship, emphasising his devotion to both religious learning and Jihad. The overall purpose is to present a hagiographical account of Uqbah, celebrating his life as an exemplary model of faith and service within early Islamic history.
