Sila ibn Zufar al-Absi
صلة بن زفر العبسي
Sila ibn Zufar al-Absi; in al-Baladhuri: he was with Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman (may God be pleased with him) al-Absi in Armenia, and Uthman ibn Affan (may God be pleased with him)'s writ recalling Hudhayfa ordered Sila left behind in his place — so he was left.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Overview
Silat ibn Zufar al-Absi. al-Baladhuri reports that he was with Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman in Armenia. When Uthman ibn Affan ordered in his letter for Hudhayfa's withdrawal that Silat should be left there in his place, he left him 1.
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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