P2-CAL-01
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
Early believer, Hijra companion and first caliph; authorised the first collected Qur’an manuscript.
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Key-Person Library
Use a six-line profile: identity → relationship → period → action → contribution → importance. The entries below provide starting points; open the linked lesson for the full evidence and historical boundary.
Confusable names and paper boundaries
Open REV-05: The people bank for Zayd ibn Thabit/Zayd ibn Haritha, the two Zaynabs, Makkan opponents and the Prophet’s-lifetime/caliphate boundary.
P2-HADH-09
Abu Dawud
Compiler of a major Sunni Sunan collection.
P1-COM-12
Abu Jahl
Leading Makkan opponent involved in persecution and conflict; killed at Badr.
P1-COM-12
Abu Lahab
Uncle and persistent Makkan opponent named in Sura 111.
P1-COM-12
Abu Sufyan
Makkan leader who opposed the Muslims for years and later accepted Islam before the conquest of Makka.
P1-SIR-03
Abu Talib
Uncle and clan protector of the Prophet during the Makkan period.
P2-HADH-10
al-Kulayni
Compiler of al-Kafi, one of the four principal Twelver Shi‘a Hadith books.
P1-COM-11
Bilal ibn Rabah
Persecuted early believer and the first mu’adhdhin, remembered for steadfastness.
P1-COM-05
Fatima al-Zahra
Daughter of the Prophet ﷺ, wife of ‘Ali and mother of Hasan and Husayn.
P1-COM-03
Hafsa bint ‘Umar
Mother of the Believers who safeguarded the suhuf used by ‘Uthman’s committee.
P1-SIR-18
Hamza ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib
Uncle of the Prophet, early supporter and martyr at Uhud.
P1-COM-06
Hasan ibn ‘Ali
Grandson of the Prophet ﷺ and son of ‘Ali and Fatima.
P1-COM-06
Husayn ibn ‘Ali
Grandson of the Prophet ﷺ and son of ‘Ali and Fatima.
P2-HADH-09
Imam al-Bukhari
Major Sunni Hadith compiler, author of al-Jami‘ al-Sahih.
P2-HADH-09
Imam Muslim
Major Sunni Hadith compiler, author of Sahih Muslim.
P1-SIR-10
Ja‘far ibn Abi Talib
Led Muslim emigrants in Abyssinia and spoke before the Negus.
P1-COM-01
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
First wife and first believer; reassured and supported the Prophet at the beginning of revelation.
P1-SIR-24
Muhammad ﷺ
Final Prophet and Messenger; recipient and teacher of the Qur’an; leader of the first Muslim community.
P1-COM-11
Mus‘ab ibn ‘Umayr
Early believer sent to Yathrib to teach Islam before the Hijra.
P1-COM-11
Salman al-Farisi
Companion associated with the strategy of the trench and a search for truth.
P1-COM-11
Zayd ibn Haritha
Close Companion and former adopted son of the Prophet ﷺ; distinct from Zayd ibn Thabit.
P1-QURH-07
Zayd ibn Thabit
Scribe of revelation who led work on the Qur’an under Abu Bakr and served ‘Uthman’s committee.
P1-COM-12
‘Abdullah ibn Ubayy
Madinan political opponent often associated with hypocrisy in the Sira.
P2-CAL-12
‘Ali ibn Abi Talib
Cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet, early believer and fourth caliph.
P1-COM-03
‘A’isha bint Abu Bakr
Mother of the Believers and major transmitter of knowledge about the Prophet’s teachings and private life.
P2-CAL-05
‘Umar ibn al-Khattab
Leading Companion and second caliph; known for administration, consultation, justice and welfare.
P2-CAL-09
‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan
Companion, son-in-law of the Prophet and third caliph; oversaw authorised Qur’an copies.