This MedLibrary.org supplementary page on `Abd Allah ibn Rawahah is provided directly from the open source Wikipedia as a service to our readers. Please see the note below on authorship of this content, as well as the Wikipedia usage guidelines. To search for other content from our encyclopedia supplement, please use the form below:
Related Sponsors
‘Abdullah ibn Rawahah ibn Tha‘labah (Arabic: عبدالله ابن رواحة) was one of the companions of Muhammad.
Biography
He was from Banu Khazraj 1 He was a scribe and a poet. Writing was not a common skill.2
He was one of the twelve representatives of the Ansar who took an oath of allegiance initially, before the Migration to Medina and later spread Islam to Medina. Also he was among the 73 that pledged allegiance to Muhammad in Medina3.
He is said to have been alert to the supposed plots of Abd-Allah ibn Ubaiy2
`Abd Allah ibn Rawahah was third in command during the Battle of Mut'ah and was subsequently killed during the battle3.
See also
References
- ^ The Sealed Nectar The Second ‘Aqabah Pledge on sunnipath.com
- ^ a b http://www.islamic-council.org/lib/men/ABD-ALLAH-IBN-RAWAAHAH.html, URL Accessed March 30, 2006
- ^ a b [1] URL Accessed March 16, 2006
Wikipedia content modification information:
- This page was last modified on 13 November 2008, at 23:28.
Wikipedia Authorship and Review
Wikipedia content provided here is not reviewed directly by MedLibrary.org. Wikipedia content is authored by an open community of volunteers and is not produced by or in any way affiliated with MedLibrary.org.
Wikipedia Usage Guidelines
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article on "`Abd Allah ibn Rawahah".
The URL for this specific entry is:
All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. (See Copyrights for details). Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.