Who are the Ahl al-Suffah?
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Question:
He has another paragraph and a question in his letter, asking: Who are the people of the Soffah?
Answer:
The people of the Soffah are the poor Companions who had no shelter in Madinah. They came to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) to learn from him. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) provided them with a Soffah in the mosque, and their sustenance came from the generous people of Madinah. They were in this Soffah, which is what is now called internal boarding. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
He has another paragraph and a question in his letter, asking: Who are the people of the Soffah?
Answer:
The people of the Soffah are the poor Companions who had no shelter in Madinah. They came to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) to learn from him. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) provided them with a Soffah in the mosque, and their sustenance came from the generous people of Madinah. They were in this Soffah, which is what is now called internal boarding. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/122 — archive.org (2:43)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.