Sudayy ibn Ajlan al-Bahili

صدي بن عجلان الباهلي

641 CE · 21 AH – 705 CE · 86 AH

A Companion from Qays Aylan, of the Bahila clan. The sources agree on his tribal affiliation but differ on his name.

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Roles
Companion
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
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Life in time

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Pre-Islamic Arabia · The Prophetic Era · The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Halima al-Sa'diyya · Asma bint Abi Bakr · Abdullah ibn Abbas · Zaynab bint Ali · Abu Hurayra

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Place in the story

  • CompanionTradition

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People and things also explored

Abd al-Rahman Badawi· Abd al-Razzaq al-Bitar· Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Abu al-Khayr al-Armuni· Ahmad ibn Mustafa ibn al-Khawja· Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi· Al-Akwa', Muhammad ibn Ali· Al-Baji, Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Saghir

Sources

  • Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “Sudayy ibn Ajlan al-Bahili”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/sudayy-ibn-ajlan-al-bahili/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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