Is a child who saw the Prophet considered a Companion?
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Question:
The children who saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), such as the child whose Khath'ami mother held him up, are these people Companions?
Answer:
The one who saw the Prophet while being a believer following his family: he is a Companion, whether the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw him or he was presented to the Prophet and he put his finger in his mouth.
Q: Is reaching maturity a condition?
A: No, it is not a condition.
The children who saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), such as the child whose Khath'ami mother held him up, are these people Companions?
Answer:
The one who saw the Prophet while being a believer following his family: he is a Companion, whether the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw him or he was presented to the Prophet and he put his finger in his mouth.
Q: Is reaching maturity a condition?
A: No, it is not a condition.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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