'Ubayd Allah ibn 'Ali

عبيد الله بن علي بن أبي طالب

Ali's son by Layla bint Mas'ud al-Nahshali — killed with al-Mukhtar's company in Mus'ab's massacre at Kufa 1.

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Ubayd Allah ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib (may God be pleased with him), son of Layla bint Mas'ud al-Nahshali. He was killed together with al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd in Kufa, among those of al-Mukhtar's companions whom Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr killed 2.

al-Mas'udi has a report of how he escaped al-Mukhtar and went on to Basra 2.

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  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 92-93
  2. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.92-93
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