
This article, written by Nooruddin, details the life and character of Muhammad bin Maslama (RA), a revered companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It begins with a dramatic retelling of his role in the assassination of Ka'b ibn Ashraf, a poet who incited hatred against Muslims. The piece then moves to describing Muhammad bin Maslama's acceptance of Islam, his physical appearance, and his key traits, emphasizing his unwavering commitment, trustworthiness, and courage both in faith and battle. It further highlights his roles in significant events and his later life as an advisor and inspector during the reigns of Caliphs Umar (RA) and Uthman (RA), before concluding with his death as a martyr at the age of 77.