Uthman ibn Mas'ud
عثمان بن مسعود
Uthman ibn Mas'ud; sent by al-Mufaddal with fifteen thousand he camped on 'Uthman's Island' by Tirmidh, tightened on Musa with Tarkhun's coming, and marked him — 'Musa's leap, by the Lord of the Ka'ba' — to his death in 85h.
At a glance
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Uthman ibn Mas'ud, whom al-Mufaddal ibn al-Muhallab sent to Termez with fifteen thousand men. He landed on an island called today the island of Uthman, and pressed upon Musa ibn Abd Allah ibn Khazim, and wrote to Tarkhun, who came to him 1.
When Musa went out, Uthman said: "A leap by Musa, by the Lord of the Ka'ba", and he pursued him until he was killed, in the year 85 AH 1.
Connections
- Participated in
- The Killing of Musa ibn Abdallah ibn Khazim
People and things also explored
Mudrik ibn al-Muhallab· Musa ibn Abdallah ibn Khazim· Wasil ibn Taysala al-Anbari· al-Tirmidh· The Killing of Musa ibn Abdallah ibn Khazim
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Uthman ibn Mas'ud”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/uthman-ibn-masud/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.