{"title":"Dr. Ali M. Es-Sawi \u0026 Dr. Abdel-Hamid Eliwa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStories of the Sahabah\u003c\/em\u003e gathers the life-accounts of the Companions of the Prophet (peace be upon him) — their journeys to faith, their sacrifices, and the qualities that made them the finest generation of this Ummah — presented in an accessible narrative form for the general reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow are the titles by Dr. Ali M. Es-Sawi \u0026amp; Dr. Abdel-Hamid Eliwa available at The Islamic Book Cafe.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stories-of-sahabah-by-dr-ali-m-es-sawi-dr-abdel-hamid-eliwa","title":"Stories of Sahabah By Dr. Ali M. Es-Sawi \u0026 Dr. Abdel-Hamid Eliwa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe companions of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) are the greatest generation of human beings after the prophets. They received Islam directly from the Messenger of Allah, sacrificed their wealth and lives for it, carried it to the four corners of the earth, and preserved it for every generation that followed. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: \"The best of people are those of my generation.\" Understanding who they were is not optional for the Muslim — it is part of knowing the religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStories of Sahabah\u003c\/strong\u003e by Dr. Ali M. Es-Sawi and Dr. Abdel-Hamid Eliwa collects inspiring biographical accounts of the Companions — their sacrifices, their character, their scholarship, and their immovable commitment to the truth — told in a way accessible to English-speaking readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Book Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStories of Sacrifice and Faith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe early Companions faced persecution, exile, loss of wealth, and loss of life for holding to Islam. These stories bring those sacrifices to life — showing what it cost the first Muslims to carry the religion and why their example remains the defining model for believers in every era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharacter and Moral Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Companions were not simply warriors or political figures — they were scholars, worshippers, and men and women of extraordinary personal character. The stories in this collection highlight their generosity, honesty, humility, and their deep relationship with Allah and with the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Companions as Role Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach story is presented with the intention of connecting the reader to the Companions as living examples — people whose approach to trials, to knowledge, to family, and to worship contains lessons that are directly applicable today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Ali M. Es-Sawi and Dr. Abdel-Hamid Eliwa are Egyptian Islamic scholars who have dedicated their scholarship to making the lives of the Companions accessible for Muslim readers. Published by Dar Alrayan Institution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuslims of all ages who want to know the Companions beyond names — understanding them as real people whose lives are a direct inheritance from prophethood. Excellent for families, for those new to Islam building their understanding of Islamic history, and for parents and teachers looking for inspiring biographical content to share with children and young adults.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dar Alrayan Institution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50012670492985,"sku":"TIBC0085","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/9306\/2201\/files\/20250602-190636.jpg?v=1749000042"}],"url":"https:\/\/theislamicbookcafe.com\/collections\/es-sawi-eliwa.oembed","provider":"The Islamic Book Cafe LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}