Zayd ibn Harithah
Zayd ibn Harithah (Arabic: زَيْد ٱبْن حَارِثَة, Zayd ibn Ḥārithah) (c. 581–629 CE), was a Companion of the Prophet of Islam and his adopted son. He is the only Companion whose name appears in the Qur'an.[1][2]
Zaid ibn Haritha | |
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زَيْد ٱبْن حَارِثَة | |
 Calligraphic representation of Zayd's name | |
| Born | c. 581 |
| Died | 629 (aged 48) |
| Cause of death | Martyrdom in the Battle of Mu'tah |
| Known for | adopted son of Muhammad |
| Spouse(s) | Durrah bint Abi Lahab Umm Ayman (Barakah) Hind bint al-Awwam Humayma bint Sayfi Zaynab bint Jahsh Umm Kulthum bint Uqba |
| Children | |
| Parent(s) | Harithah ibn Sharahil (Basharahil), Suda bint Thaalaba |
Family tree
- * indicates that the marriage order is disputed
- Note that direct lineage is marked in bold.
Zayd Ibn Harithah Media
The mausoleum of Zayd ibn Ḥārithah, Ja`far ibn Abī Tālib, and ʿAbdullāh ibn Rawāḥah in Al-Mazar near Mu'tah, Jordan
Grave of Syedina Zayd ibn Harithah. He was martyred at the battle of Mu’tah
References
- ↑ Surah Al-Ahzab; Chapter 33, Verse 37.
- ↑ "In which Surah is the name of Hazrat Zaid bin Haris mentioned?". Fresh MCQs. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
Further reading
- Watt, Montgomery, Muhammad at Mecca, Oxford University Press, 1953
- Watt, Montgomery, Muhammad at Medina, Oxford University Press, 1956
- Lings, Martin. The life of Muhammad from the earliest sources.
- Lecker, M. (1960–2005). "Udhra". The Encyclopaedia of Islam, New Edition (12 vols.). Leiden: E. J. Brill. 773–774.