Fayd
فَيْد
A place in the land of Tayy in Najd which the Prophet ﷺ granted to Zayd al-Khayl (may God be pleased with him) with other lands, writing it for him; the 1936 editors note only that it is a place-name.
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- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
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Overview
A place in the land of Tayy, which the Prophet granted to Zayd al-Khayl together with lands with him, and he was given a document to that effect in the delegation of Tayy. 1
What the editors say
The editors of the 1936 edition are content to say that Fayd is a place name. 1
What is not covered here
The location of Fayd on the Iraqi pilgrim road, and its coordinates, will be added from Yaqut's dictionary of places or from Wikidata.
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936), 4/224
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islam.museum contributors. “Fayd”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/fayd/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.