Zuhayr ibn Sulaym al-Azdi
زهير بن سليم الأزدي
grappled al-Nakhirjan at al-Mada'in, both falling, then slit his belly with the dagger at his own belt.
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- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Overview
Zuhayr ibn Sulaym al-Azdi. On the day of al-Mada'in he embraced an al-Nakhirajan, and both fell to the ground. He took a dagger that was at his waist and split his belly, and killed him 1.
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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