Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Yahya bin Urwah bin al-Zubayr said: Al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam (may Allah be pleased with him) was fair-skinned and tall, with light hair, and the hair on his cheeks was sparse.
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Hisham bin Urwah narrates from his father; he said: Al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam (may Allah be pleased with him) was tall; when he rode a mount his feet would touch the ground. He was very hairy, and sometimes I would take hold of the hair on his shoulders.
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Nafi' said: Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) heard a man say: I am the son of the disciple of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). Ibn Umar said: "If you are from the family of al-Zubayr, then fine; otherwise, no."
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It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him); he said: On the day of the Battle of the Trench, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Who will bring us news of Banu Qurayzah?" Then he (peace and blessings be upon him) called on the people a second time, then a third time, and al-Zubayr came forward. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Every prophet has a disciple, and my disciple is al-Zubayr."
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It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him); he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Every prophet has a disciple, and my disciple is al-Zubayr."
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Hafs bin Khalid said: An elderly man who had come to us from Mosul told me; he said: I accompanied al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam (may Allah be pleased with him) on one of his journeys, and in a desolate land he needed to perform the ritual bath (ghusl). He said: Screen me. So I screened him. Then my glance happened to fall on him, and I saw that his body was cut and gashed by swords. I said: By Allah! I have seen marks on you such as I have never seen on anyone else. He said: Did you see that? I said: Yes. He said: "Indeed, by Allah, there is not a single wound among them except that it was received with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) and in the path of Allah, the Mighty and Majestic."
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Urwah said: On the day of Badr, Jibril (peace be upon him) descended in the appearance of al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam, wearing a yellow turban wrapped around his head.
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Al-Bahi said: On the day of Badr there were two horsemen with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him): al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam on a horse on the right flank, and al-Miqdad bin al-Aswad on a horse on the left flank.
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Muti' bin al-Aswad said: I heard Umar bin al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) say: "By Allah! If I were to make a bequest or leave behind an estate, I would most prefer to entrust it to al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam, for he is one of the pillars of the religion."
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It is narrated from Urwah (may Allah have mercy on him) that Sayyiduna Ali bin Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him) met Sayyiduna al-Zubayr (may Allah be pleased with him) in the market, and the two reproached each other over something concerning the affair of Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him). Then Abdullah bin al-Zubayr spoke harshly to Ali. Ali said: Do you not hear what he is saying to me? So al-Zubayr struck his son Abdullah until he fell down.
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Hisham bin Urwah said: Al-Zubayr struck Asma' bint Abi Bakr (may Allah be pleased with her), and she called out to Abdullah bin al-Zubayr. He came, and when al-Zubayr saw him he said: Your mother is divorced if you come in. Abdullah said to him: "Do you make my mother the target of your oath?" Then he burst in on him and freed her from him, and so Asma' became separated from al-Zubayr. The narrator said: And when I was a boy, I would sometimes take hold of the hair on al-Zubayr's shoulders.
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Hisham bin Urwah narrates from his father that Ali bin Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "O my sons! Do not give your daughters in marriage except to their equals (kufu', families of equal standing)." They asked: O father, who are the equals? He said: "The children of al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam."
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Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Numayr said: Al-Zubayr (may Allah be pleased with him) was martyred at the age of sixty-four (64), and he was martyred in the year 36 AH.
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