Abu Ubaidah Bin Jarrah was one of the companions of Prophet (PBUH) and among the ten who were promised for Paradise. He belonged to the tribe of Quraish and was born in 583 CE.
Abu Ubaidah Bin Jarrah was born to a merchant family. He embraced Islam a day after Abu Bakar (R.A) did. He lived all his life in modesty and humility. He is also known for his bravery and leadership of army. Prophet (PBUH) gave him the epithet of Ameen ul Ummat (trustee of the nation). He commanded Muslim armies in different invasion in reign of Hazrat Umar (R.A).
Abu Ubaidah died when a plague struck Syria, in 638 CE and lies at rest in Jordan.
