Category: Islamic Studies | Last updated: 2026-09-18
Which companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was known as 'Sayyid al-Shuhada' (Master of Martyrs) for his bravery in the Battle of Uhud?
A) Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib
B) Mus'ab ibn Umayr
C) Zayd ibn Harithah
D) Uthman ibn Affan
Explanation
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the Prophet's uncle, was martyred in the Battle of Uhud and given the title 'Sayyid al-Shuhada' (Master of Martyrs) due to his exceptional courage and sacrifice.