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Suraqa ibn Amr ibn Atiyya

سُراقة بن عمرو بن عطية

c. September 629 CE · Jumada I 8 AH

Mu'tah

Companion from the Ansar, of Banu Mazin al-Najjar; martyred at Mu'tah.

Depth

At a glance

Roles
Companion
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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In time

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Abbad ibn Qays · al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib · Abd Allah ibn Rawaha · Abdullah ibn Abbas · Abdullah ibn Mas'ud · Abdullah ibn Salam

In space

Mu'tah

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Place in the story

  • Martyr (as regarded) · c. September 629 CE · c. Jumada I 8 AH†Tradition

Sunni (transmitted)

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Connections

Member of
The Ansar
Participated in
The Battle of Mu'tah
Died in
Mu'tah

People and things also explored

Abbad ibn QaysAbd Allah ibn Rawahaal-Harith ibn al-Nu'man ibn UsafKhalid ibn al-Walid's command and the army's withdrawalMartyrdom of Abd Allah ibn Rawaha after his hesitationMartyrdom of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib and his hamstringing of his horseMartyrdom of Zayd ibn Haritha as first commanderJa'far ibn Abi Talib

Sources

  • al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936)
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People

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Abbad ibn Qays

Companion from the Ansar, of Banu al-Harith ibn al-Khazraj; martyred at Mu'tah alongside Abd Allah ibn Rawaha.