Anas ibn Malik

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Anas ibn Mālik
أنس بن مالك
Bornc. 612 CE
AH)
(aged 100)
)
Burial placeBasra, Iraq
Other namesIbn Malik
Abu Hamza
Era
Known for
Notable workHadith
Parents
Relatives
FamilyBanu Najjar (from Banu Khazraj)

Anas ibn Mālik ibn Naḍr al-Khazrajī al-Anṣārī (

Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1][2][3]
He was nicknamed Khadim al-Nabi for serving Muhammad for ten years.

Biography

Anas ibn Malik, a member of the

Umm Sulaym for her conversion to Islam. Malik bin Nadr went to Damascus and died there.[2] She remarried to a new convert, Abu Talha al-Ansari
. Anas's half-brother from this marriage was Abdullah ibn Abi Talha.

When Muhammad arrived in Medina in 622, Anas's mother presented him to Muhammad as a servant to him.

After Muhammad's death in 632, Anas participated in the

companions of Muhammad to die, having outlived Muhammad by 80 years.[1][2] Anas died in 93 AH (712 CE) in Basra at the age of 103 (lunar) years.[5][6]

Tomb

Basra, Iraq

His tomb is located 20 minutes away from Basra City Center and was demolished in 2016 during war and till now is not reconstructed by the Iraqi government.[1][7] However, the shrine was destroyed with explosive devices. Although the mosque and shrine is heavily damaged and walls stained with vandalism, the complex is still visited by Muslims.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Juynboll 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d Canan 1995, pp. 234–235.
  3. ^
    Finding the Truth in Judging the Companions
    , 1. 84-5; EI2, 1. 482 A. J. Wensinck J. Robson
  4. ^ parwej, Mohammad Khalid. 365 days with sahabah. Goodword Books. p. 275.
  5. T. P. Hughes
    , 1885/1999, Dictionary of Islam, New Delhi: Rupa & Co.
  6. ^ "سير أعلام النبلاء » ومن صغار الصحابة » أنس بن مالك" (in Arabic). Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Iraqi Boys Disrespect Anas Ibn Malik (RA)'s Grave by Standing on It".

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