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::Men are not superior to another according due to their race (being Arab or non-Arab) or the color of their skin, but only piety differentiates them. Salman is a vast sea and an everlasting treasure. Salman is a member of my family (Ahl al-Bayt). He is gifted with knowledge and wisdom.
::Men are not superior to another according due to their race (being Arab or non-Arab) or the color of their skin, but only piety differentiates them. Salman is a vast sea and an everlasting treasure. Salman is a member of my family (Ahl al-Bayt). He is gifted with knowledge and wisdom.


When Arabs were praising themselves and introducing their lineage (intentionally or unintentionally) then they asked about the ancestors of Salman, he would reply: "I am Salman b. Abd Allah, an ignorant one who was guided by Muhammad (s); a poor who was gifted by Prophet Muhammad (s); and a servant of God who was freed by Muhammad b. 'Abd-Allah. this is my lineage."
When Arabs were praising themselves and introducing their lineage (intentionally or unintentionally) then they asked about the ancestors of Salman, he would reply: "I am Salman b. Abd Allah, an ignorant one who was guided by Muhammad (s); a poor who was gifted by Prophet Muhammad (s); and a servant of God who was freed by Muhammad b. 'Abd-Allah. this is my lineage."<ref>Mufīd, ''al-Ikhtiṣāṣ'', p. 341.</ref>


==Important Activities==
==Important Activities==
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===In Battles===
===In Battles===


Salman had participated in all the battles of Muslims after the [[Battle of Khandaq]].
Salman had participated in all the battles of Muslims after the [[Battle of Khandaq]].<ref>ʿĀmilī, ''Salmān Fārsī'', p. 32.</ref>


Before the Battle of Khandaq, Salman proposed the idea of digging a trench around the city, Medina; which lead to the victory of Muslims.
Before the Battle of Khandaq, Salman proposed the idea of digging a trench around the city, Medina; which lead to the victory of Muslims.<ref>Balāthurī, ''Ansāb al-ashrāf'', vol. 1, p. 343.</ref>


According to some sources in the [[Battle of Tai'f]] he proposed using catapult, and the Prophet (s) ordered it to be used.
According to some sources in the [[Battle of Tai'f]] he proposed using catapult, and the Prophet (s) ordered it to be used.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''al-Sīra al-ḥalabīyya'', vol. 3, p. 167.</ref>


'Umar b. al-Khattab assigned Salman and [[Hudhayfa]] as the leaders of the Muslim army in the [[Conquest of Iran]]. In the conquest of al-Mada'in he was the negotiator of the Muslims with the commanders of the Iranian forces.
'Umar b. al-Khattab assigned Salman and [[Hudhayfa]] as the leaders of the Muslim army in the [[Conquest of Iran]].<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa l-mulūk'', vol. 4, p. 41.</ref> In the conquest of al-Mada'in he was the negotiator of the Muslims with the commanders of the Iranian forces.


===Disagreement with the Event of Saqifa===
===Disagreement with the Event of Saqifa===
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