Tuesday 5 February 2013

The Last of The Companions to Die


Shaikh Uthaimeen, may Allaah have mercy on him said, “The last of all of the Companions to die was ’Aamir ibn Waathilah al-Laithi in the year 110 AH.  The last of them to die in Medinah was Mahmood ibn ar-Rabi’ in 99 AH.  In Damascus, Syria, the last of them to die was Waathilah ibn al-Asqa’ in 86 AH.  The last of them to pass away in Basrah was Anas ibn Maalik in 93 AH.  In Homs it was ’Abdullaah ibn Busr al-Maazini in 98 AH; in Kufah, ’Abdullaah ibn Abi Awfaa al-Aslami in 87 AH and the last of them to pass away in Egypt was ’Abdullaah ibn al-Haarith in 89 AH.” [May Allaah be pleased with them all]
Mustalah al-Hadith, p. 55.

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