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Ka'b bin Malik bin Abi Ka'b

Abu 'Abdullah, Abu Basheer

كعب بن مالك بن أبى كعب

Ka'b bin Malik bin Abi Ka'b('Amr) b. al-Qayn b. Ka'b b. Sawad b. Ghanm b. Ka'b b. Salima

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Biography
Other Names: Abu 'Abdur Rahman, Abu Muhammad\r\nOne of 3 famous poets of Prophet(saw). Other being Hassan bin Thabit and 'Abdullah bin Rawaha. \r\nHe was one of the three companions who were boycotted after they failed to join the expedition of Tabuk. They were forgiven by Allah after 50 days (Quran, 9:102)
Classical References
  • ·al-Tarikh al-Kabir — al-Bukharip. 291
  • ·al-Thiqat / al-Tarikhp. 211
  • ·Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb (extended) — Ibn Hajarp. 2/523-530

3[pg:291],11[pg:211],18[pg:2/523-530]

Life Details

Born

Unknown

Birth City

Medinah

Died

40 AH or 50 AH/670 CE

Death City

Syria

Cause

Natural

Lived in

Medina/Syria

Scholarly Profile

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