Bujayr ibn Bujra
بجير بن بجرة
A man of Tayy; Ibn Ishaq records that he spoke verses on the story of the wild cows that led to Ukaydir, in confirmation of the Prophet's words to Khalid.
At a glance
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Summary
A man of Tayy' whom Ibn Ishaq says spoke verses on the cow story that pointed to Ukaydir, confirming the Prophet's word to Khalid. 1
In the Tabuk expedition
Ibn Ishaq names him "a man of Tayy' called Bujayr ibn Bujra" who spoke verses mentioning the Prophet's word to Khalid: you will find him hunting cows. 1
Tribe
Ibn Ishaq gives his lineage: a man of Tayy'. 1
Source notes and markers of doubt
- The name is read in the page image p. 170 "Bujayr ibn Bujra"; the OCR scan confuses ba and mim.
- He appears in the book in two forms; the text names no chain for the verses.
Connections
- Participated in
- The treaty with Ukaydir
People and things also explored
The expedition to TabukKhalid ibn al-WalidMuhammadUkaydir ibn Abd al-MalikTabukBujayr ibn Bujra's verses on the story of the cattleThe treaty with Ukaydir
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/170
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Bujayr ibn Bujra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/bujayr-ibn-bujra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.