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Tufail ibn 'Abdullah

الطفيل بن عبد الله بن الحارث بن سخبرة

Tufail (ibn 'Abdullah) (ibn Harith) ibn Sakhbarah Azdi

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Biography
His mother, Umm Ruman, married a man from her tribe named 'Abdullah ibn Harith bin Sakhbarah Azdi. They moved to Mecca, where his father became the partner and companion of Abu Bakr. Soon after this his father died, and he and his widowed mother were left with no support. Seeing their precarious condition Abu Bakr married his mother.

Father

('Abdullah ibn) Harith ibn Sakhbarah Azdi

Mother

Umm Ruman
Classical References
  • ·al-Isabah — Ibn Hajarp. 171-176
  • ·al-Isabah (additional) — Ibn Hajarp. 193

1[pg:171-176],12[pg:193]

Life Details

Born

Unknown

Birth City

Sarat

Died

Unknown

Death City

Medinah

Cause

Natural

Lived in

Sarat, Makkah, Madinah

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