Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
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In brief
Malik b. Aws b. al-Hadathan, Abu Sa'id al-Nasri of Medina; a mukhadram who saw Abu Bakr — companionship is also claimed for him — narrating from Umar, Uthman, Ali, Talha, and a group, while Ibn al-Munkadir, Ikrima b. Khalid, al-Zuhri, and a group narrated from him. He was among the firmly reliable scholars and the eloquent Arabs famed for articulateness, and he witnessed the conquest of Jerusalem; he died late in the first century. 1
Sources
- Tadhkirat al-huffaz — al-Dhahabi , j.1 p.67
- al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Malik ibn Aws”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/malik-ibn-aws/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-21.