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Harami ibn Abdullah

هرمي بن عبد الله

The sixth of the Weepers, brother of Banu Waqif; Ibn Ishaq lists him among those who begged the Prophet for mounts on the Tabuk campaign when he found nothing to carry them on.

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Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
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Sunni (transmitted)

Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

Summary

The sixth of the Weepers, brother of Banu Waqif; Ibn Ishaq names him among those who asked the Prophet for mounts on the Tabuk expedition when he found nothing to carry them on. 1

In the Tabuk expedition

Ibn Ishaq names him sixth of the Weepers, brother of Banu Waqif, among the seven men who came asking the Prophet for mounts — he said he found nothing to carry them on, and they turned back with eyes overflowing with tears. 1

Tribe

Ibn Ishaq gives his lineage: brother of Banu Waqif. 1

Source notes and markers of doubt

  • The name is read "Harami" as in the page image p. 161; I found nothing matching it in the available references.
  • The editors note a disagreement on some of the Weepers' names (note p. 161).

Connections

Participated in
The Weepers: seven who asked to be carried

People and things also explored

The expedition to TabukAbdullah ibn al-Mughaffal al-MuzaniAbu Layla Abd al-Rahman ibn Ka'bAmr ibn Humam ibn al-JamuhIrbad ibn Sariya al-FazariMuhammadSalim ibn UmayrUlba ibn Zayd

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/161
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The expedition to Tabuk

The Prophet led a large expedition north toward the Byzantine frontier as far as Tabuk; no battle took place.