Usama ibn Zayd (ra): The Prophet ﷺ’s Chosen Grandson | The Firsts | Sahaba | Dr. Omar Suleiman

At birth, his name was Usama ibn Zayd ibn Muhammad – but he wasn’t the Prophet ﷺ’s biological grandson. He (ra) was born into the house of the Prophet ﷺ, who showered him with love from the day of his birth. This deep love helped shape Usama (ra) into a man of outstanding character. He would go on to lead several important military expeditions before his death in Madinah. Yaqeen isn’t just a content producer, but a full-scale, research-to-media engine. Every article, video, and curriculum unit is powered by data, developed by experts, and distributed at scale. We’re already doing the work. Your support expands the reach. Become a Yaqeen sustainer today: https://yqn.io/rh6n 0:00 - Naming your son “Usama” 4:25 - Parents of Usama (ra): Baraka Umm Ayman (ra) and Zayd ibn Haritha (ra) 15:27 - The birth, naming, and childhood of the Prophet ﷺ’s first “grandson” 24:24 - The Prophet ﷺ’s love for Usama (ra) 37:59 - Riding with the Prophet ﷺ at Hajj 44:19 - Usama (ra) in the Opening of Mecca 56:34 - Usama (ra)’s error in an expedition 1:03:49 - The Army of Usama (ra) 1:14:50 - His final days and death #thefirsts #sahaba #islamichistory Click SUBSCRIBE and hit the 🔔 icon to receive the latest updates from Yaqeen! Visit http://www.yaqeeninstitute.org for full access to all research publications, infographics, and videos. Join the conversation on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @yaqeeninstitute!