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'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah

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companion of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad

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'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah was a male poet and soldier who lived during the early Islamic period. Born in Medina, he was a member of the Ansar and a companion of the Prophet. He practiced Islam and is recorded in his native language as عبد الله بن رواحة. His student was Anas ibn Malik.

He participated in several major conflicts, including the Battle of Badr, the Battle of Uhud, the Battle of the Trench, and the Battle of Khaybar. Ibn Rawahah died in Mu'tah, with records citing the date as January 1, 629, or alternatively in 629 or 630. He is the author of one work, titled ديوان عبد الله بن رواحة الأنصاري الخزرجي شاعر الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم.

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Died
629 or 630
Works
1

Top works

  • ديوان عبد الله بن رواحة الأنصاري الخزرجي شاعر الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم

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Key facts

Born
Medina
Died
629 CE , Mu'tah , Eastern Roman Empire
Cause of death
Martyrdom in the Battle of Mu'tah
Resting place
Mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Rawahah in Al-Mazar , Karak Governorate , Jordan
Known for
being a companion of Muhammad
Parent
Rawaha ibn Tha'labah (father)
Relatives
Amra bint Rawahah (sister) Nu'man ibn Bashir al-Ansari (nephew) Bashir ibn Sa'ad (brother-in-law)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Part of
Ansar
Given name
Abdullah
Gender
male
Place of birth
Medina
Place of death
Mu'tah
Occupation
poet
Religion
Islam
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date of death
0629-01-01
name in native language
عبد الله بن رواحة
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Abd Allah ibn Rawahah
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Encyclopedic overview

Abd Allah ibn Rawahah ibn Tha'laba (Arabic: عَبْد ٱللَّٰه ٱبْن رَوَاحَة ٱبْن ثَعْلَبَة, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Rawāḥa ibn Thaʿlaba), was one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who was killed in the Battle of Mu'tah.

Biography

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