Umayra ibn Malik al-Kharifi
عميرة بن مالك الخارفي
One of the Hamdan delegation who met the Prophet ﷺ on his return from Tabuk with Malik ibn al-Namat Dhu al-Mish'ar, as Ibn Hisham names them on the authority of Abu Ishaq al-Sabi'i.
At a glance
- Roles
- Companion
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Place in the story
- Convert to IslamtowardMuhammad · c. 631 CE · c. 10 AH†Tradition
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Umayra ibn Malik al-Kharifi (may God be pleased with him) of Hamdan. Ibn Hisham counts him among their delegation to the Prophet 1.
The delegation
He was in the delegation of Hamdan who met the Prophet on his return from Tabuk, together with Malik ibn al-Namat Dhu al-Mash'ar. Ibn Hisham named them on the authority of Abu Ishaq al-Subay'i 1.
The entry needs an additional source: the data holds nothing about his life after the delegation.
Connections
- Member of
- Banu Hamdan
- Participated in
- The delegation and mission to Hamdan
People and things also explored
Dimam ibn Malik al-Salmani· Malik ibn al-Namat al-Hamdani, Dhu al-Mish'ar· Malik ibn Ayfa' al-Hamdani· The delegation and mission to Hamdan· The Prophet's letter to the district of Kharif and Hamdan· Banu Hamdan· Khalid ibn al-Walid· The Day of al-Radm between Murad and Hamdan
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), p.244
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