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A son of Abu Talib and a cousin to Muhammad. He was a great friend to the poor, and was called by Muhammad Abu ‘l-Masakin, “the father of the poor.” He fell bravely at the battle of Mu’tah, A.H. 8.
A son of Abu Talib and a cousin to Muhammad. He was a great friend to the poor, and was called by Muhammad Abu ‘l-Masakin, “the father of the poor.” He fell bravely at the battle of Mu’tah, A.H. 8.
Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam
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