Abu Hurairah proclaims his mother
The story of Abu Hurairah radhiallahu ‘anhu in preaching his mother. عن أبى كثير يزيد بن عبد الرحمن حدثنى أبو هريرة قال كنت أدعو أمى إلى الإسلام وهى مشركة فدعوتها يوما فأسمعتنى فى رسول الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم- ما أكره فأتيت رسول الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم- وأنا أبكى قلت يا رسول الله إنى كنت أدعو أمى إلى الإسلام فتأبى على فدعوتها اليوم فأسمعتنى فيك ما أكره فادع الله أن يهدى أم أبى هريرة فقال رسول الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم- «اللَّهُمَّ اهْدِ أُمَّ أَبِى هُرَيْرَةَ». From Abu Kasir, Yazid bin Abdurrahman, Abu Hurairah told me, "I used to claim my mother to convert to Islam when she was still idolatrous. One day I preached it but instead he let me hear the insults to the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam which of course is a sentence that I don't like to hear. Finally I went to the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam while crying. When I was in the presence of the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam I said," O Messenger of Allah, really I tried to claim my mother to con...