al-Usayra
بئر اليسيرة
A well of the Ansari Banu Umayya called al-'Usayra ('the hard'), which the Prophet ﷺ renamed al-Yasira ('the easy') and drank from 1.
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A well belonging to Banu Umayya of the Ansar. It used to be called al-Usayra, and the Prophet named it al-Yusayra, and he used to drink from it. 1
Sources
- Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri, p. 536
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Usayra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/al-usayra-well/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.