Sa'd ibn Hudhayfa

Sa'd, son of Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman. He was killed as a martyr at Siffin in the year 36 AH, together with his brother Safwan ².

Al-Mas'udi reports that their father died seven days after he addressed the people and pledged allegiance to Ali; it is also said forty days ².

• The report comes from a single passage in Muruj al-Dhahab. It needs an additional source.