During his time, the Prophet was helped by a number of people who embraced Islam and became his close followers. This book gives a brief glimpse into the amazing lives of these men and women who came to be known as the Companions. Sunflower Books serves to relay cultural and historical anecdotes from the Arab world, in an intriguing manner and elegant style. Dar El Shorouk takes pride in collaborating with an icon of Modern Arabic culture, Mr. Denys Johnson-Davies in publishing this unique series for young readers.