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Tomb of Martyrs of al-Yamama (Aqraba)

Who rests here

Martyr · died 12 AH · Riyad (Cübeyle)

The Companions who fell as martyrs in the time of Abu Bakr, in 12/633, at the place called 'Aqraba' in al-Yamama, in the battle against the forces of Musaylima, chief of the Banu Hanifa, who had claimed prophethood.

Full biography of Martyrs of al-Yamama (Aqraba) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Riyad (Cübeyle)

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Sources

The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:

  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

Permanent ID: EA-Y-000463 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.