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Ma'mar ibn Abdullah ibn Nadla

معمر بن عبد الله بن نضلة

Aksum

A Companion of Banu Adi ibn Ka'b; he emigrated to Abyssinia and arrived in the two ships.

Depth

At a glance

Roles
Companion
Tradition
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia · East Africa & Swahili coast
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In space

Aksum

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Refugees, migrants and diaspora

Place in the story

  • CompanionTradition

Sunni (transmitted)

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

Summary

A Companion of Banu Adi ibn Ka'b; he emigrated to Abyssinia and came in the two ships. 1

In the Abyssinian emigrants chapter

Ibn Ishaq names him alone of Banu Adi in the two ships. 1

Tribe

He belongs, per Ibn Ishaq, to Banu Adi ibn Ka'b 1

Connections

Member of
Banu Adi ibn Ka'b
Participated in
Return of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi Talib
Traveled to
Aksum

People and things also explored

Adi ibn NadlaAl-Nu'man ibn AdiLayla bint Abi HathmaUrwa ibn Abd al-UzzaThe second migration to AbyssiniaAbdullah ibn al-Harith the PoetAbdullah ibn Hudhafa al-SahmiAbdullah ibn Sufyan al-Makhzumi

Sources

  1. al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/5
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Related

Adi ibn Nadla

Of Banu Adi ibn Ka'b; he emigrated to Abyssinia with his son al-Nu'man and died there.