Al-Harith ibn Malik ibn al-Barsa' al-Laythi

الحارث بن مالك ابن البرصاء الليثي

A man of Layth whom Ghalib ibn Abdullah's detachment met at Qudayd and seized; he said he was on his way to the Prophet ﷺ to embrace Islam, so they bound him for the night under a guard and carried him along on the way back.

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Arabia
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موجز

رجل من ليث لقيته سرية غالب بن عبد الله بقديد فأخذوه، فقال إنه جاء يريد الإسلام وما خرج إلا إلى رسول الله؛ فقالوا له: إن تكن مسلماً فلن يضرّك رباط ليلة، وإن تكن على غير ذلك استوثقنا منك، فأوثقوه وخلّفوا عليه رجلاً أسود، ثم احتملوه معهم في رجوعهم. 1 2

علامات الرواية

  • خبره من رواية جندب بن مكيث وحده؛ وما كان من أمره بعد ذلك لا يذكره ابن إسحاق. 2

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Participated in
Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi's raid on Banu al-Mulawwah at al-Kudayd
Member of
Kinana

People and things also explored

Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi· Banu al-Mulawwah· Banu Bakr ibn Abd Manat· Fatima bint Safwan· Jundab ibn Makith al-Juhani· Muhallim ibn Jaththama al-Laythi· Muhammad· al-Kudayd

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/258
  2. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/259
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Ghalib ibn Abdullah al-Laythi

A Companion of Kalb ibn Awf ibn Layth; the Prophet set him over a detachment against Banu al-Mulawwah at al-Kudayd, which raided them and drove off their herds, and over another to the land of Banu Murra in which Mirdas ibn Nahik was killed.