Quiz 94 – Who purchased and freed Bilal (RA)?

Quiz 94 – Who purchased and freed Bilal (RA)?

Options are:

A) Abu Bakr (RA)

B) Umar (RA)

C) Ali (RA)

D) Uthman (RA)

Correct Answer is :

A) Abu Bakr (RA)

Description:

Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), one of the most beloved companions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, was an Ethiopian slave who embraced Islam. Due to his conversion, he was severely tortured by his master, but he remained steadfast in his faith.

Abu Bakr (RA), the close companion of the Prophet ﷺ, purchased Bilal (RA) from his cruel master and freed him, marking one of the most significant acts of compassion and support in early Islam. Bilal (RA) later became the first muezzin (caller to prayer) of Islam.

Abu Bakr (RA) purchased and freed Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), who later became the first muezzin in Islam, symbolizing freedom and faith.