Amr ibn Ma'di Karib al-Zubaydi

عمرو بن معدي كرب الزبيدي

Amr ibn Ma'di Karib al-Zubaydi, the famous knight-poet; he raided Rayy on its first campaign, died on the way back, and was buried above Rawdha and Bawsana at a spot called Kirmanshahan.

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The Rashidun Caliphate
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The Conquest of Rayy and Qumis

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Ammar ibn Yasir· Hanzala ibn Zayd· Qaraza ibn Ka'b al-Ansari· Salama ibn Amr al-Dabbi· Umar ibn al-Khattab· Urwa ibn Zayd al-Khayl al-Ta'i· Rayy· The Conquest of Rayy and Qumis

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  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Ammar ibn Yasir

Son of Yasir and Sumayya, a client of Banu Makhzum; he was tortured with his parents and heard the Prophet promise them Paradise — his inclusion among the eighty-three of the second Abyssinian migration is doubtful in the sources.