Malik Deenar (ra)

I've lived so close to such a blessed place & wasn't knowing the whole story, A Sahaba is someone who saw the prophet and was his companion throughout his days in mecca & Medina. And they are ranked the purest souls after the prophets and angels. KASARGOD, a place in Kerala has a masjid that was built 1400 years ago. Previously there was endless debate regarding whether it's built by a tabi (who is the next generation to sahaba) or a Sahaba( whose eyes are blessed to see the prophet). In 1975 during a “Uroos festival,” a scholar from Egypt came to Kasargod, and he went on to see the druga. Immediately after the Ziyara, he asked the locals present there, “ Do you have a doubt of the identity of this person lying inside the grave? You shouldn't be. This is a Sahaba, not a tabi, and if you want to know which Sahaba it is, he is Malik, a companion of the prophet who was present when Nabi (SA)split the moon into two. This sahabi has witnessed one of the greatest muh...