Shuhaib Ar-Rumi ( صُهَيْب ٱلرُّومِيّ ) was one of the early and highly respected companions (Sahaba) of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). His name indicates a connection to Rome (“ar-Rumi” meaning “the Roman”). Shuhaib Ar-Rumi is remembered for his early acceptance of Islam, his sacrifice during the Hijrah, and his loyalty to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).