In Islam, the ( "Companions") were the companions of the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad|]]. This form is plural; the singular is masculine ', feminine '. A list of the best-known companions can be found in the List of Sahaba. Definitions of "Companion" Most Sunnis regard anyone who, in the state of faith, saw Muhammad to be a '. Lists of prominent companions usually run to fifty or sixty names, being the people most closely associated with Muḥammad. However, there were clearly many others wh… (More on Sahaba)