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Rafi' bin Malik bin al-'Ajlan

Abu Malik

رافع بن مالك بن العجلان

Rafi' bin Malik b. al-'Ajlan b. 'Amr b. 'Amir b. Zurayq b. 'Amir b. Zurayq b. 'Abdu Haritha b. Malik

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Biography
A member of Khazraj tribe of Madinah. Met with the prophet (saw)in the elevent year of his mission, 620 CE. Among the six people from Yathrib to make the pledge to accept and spread Islam and to return the following year with new converts. Was appointed as one of the nine chiefs of the Khazraj tribe in the Second Pledge of Aqaba. According to some sources, He was present at Badr. \r\nFull Lineage: Rafi' bin Malik b. al-'Ajlan b. 'Amr b. 'Amir b. Zurayq b. 'Amir b. Zurayq b. 'Abdu Haritha b. Malik b. Ghadb b. Jushum b. al-Khazraj

Father

Malik bin al-'Ajlan b. 'Amr

Mother

Ma'uwiya bint al-'Ajlan of B. 'Auf

Classical References
  • ·al-Thiqat — Ibn Hibbanp. 120
  • ·Tahdheeb al-Kamal (narrators) — al-Mizzip. 457-458

2[pg:120],11[pg:198,210],14[pg:457-458]

Life Details

Born

Unknown

Birth City

Medinah

Died

3 AH/625 CE

Death City

Medinah

Cause

Natural

Scholarly Profile

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