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Talha ibn Ubaydullah

طلحة بن عبيد الله

One of the first band of eight; he accepted Islam at Abu Bakr's invitation during the secret call in Mecca.

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At a glance

Roles
Companion
Tradition
Sunni
Era
The Prophetic Era
Region
Arabia
Review
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Place in the story

  • Companion · c. 610 CETradition

Sunni (transmitted)

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

Connections

Spouse of
Hamna bint Jahsh
Member of
Quraysh
Participated in
The three years of the secret callBurning of Suwaylim's houseThe acceptance of the repentance of the threeBattle over the Quraysh standard at UhudDefense of the Prophet at UhudMuslim withdrawal to the mountain pass at Uhud
Mentioned in
Ka'b ibn Malik's account of staying behind at Tabuk

People and things also explored

The Battle of UhudMuhammadAbd al-Rahman ibn AwfAli ibn Abi TalibMus'ab ibn Umayral-Zubayr ibn al-AwwamMount UhudThe three who were left behind after Tabuk

Sources

  • al-Raheeq al-Makhtum — Safi al-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
  • al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham
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People

Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.
Related

The Battle of Uhud

A battle near Mount Uhud in which the Quraysh gained the upper hand and Hamza, the Prophet's uncle, was killed.