Hurqus ibn Zuhayr as-Sa'di
Hurqūṣ ibn Zuhayr as-Sa'di at-Tamimi | |
|---|---|
| حرقوص بن زهير السعدي التميمي | |
| Died | 38 AH - 658 CE |
| Occupation | Knight |
Hurqūṣ ibn Zuhayr as-Sa'di (in
During the wars between the
During the life of Muhammad
Dhu al-Khuwaysira opposed Muhammad's distribution of the spoils of war, according to a
While we were with Allah's Messenger who was distributing (i.e. some property), there came Dhu al-Khuwaysira, a man from the tribe of Banu Tamim and said, "O Allah's Messenger! Do Justice." The Prophet said, "Woe to you! Who could do justice if I did not? I would be a desperate loser if I did not do justice."
Qur'an but it does not go beyond their throats (i.e. they do not act on it) and they will desert Islam as an arrow goes through a victim's body, so that the hunter, on looking at the arrow's blade, would see nothing on it; he would look at its Risaf and see nothing: he would look at its Nadiyy and see nothing, and he would look at its Qudhadh and see nothing (neither meat nor blood), for the arrow has been too fast even for the blood and excretions to smear. The sign by which they will be recognized is that among them there will be a black man, one of whose arms will resemble woman's breasts or a lump of meat moving loosely. Those people will appear when there will be differences amongst the people.— Sahih al-Bukhari – Book of Virtues and Merits – Chapter on Signs of Prophethood in Islam – Hadith Number 3610[5]
During the Rashidun Caliphate
Hurqus participated among the Arab settler hosts brought by Arfajah during Conquest of Khuzestan, Hurqus participation recorded particularly when he was sent by Rashidun army superiors to defeat Hormuzan in 638 at Ahvaz, and forced the city to pay jizya (poll-tax).[6]
His stance in the Battle of Nahrawan
When Ali sent
Death
Hurqus lived until the caliphate of Ali, witnessing the Battle of Siffin with him. Later, he joined the Kharijites and became one of their strong opponents against Ali. He was killed on 38
References
- ^ Al-Zarkali, Khayruddin (1980). "ذو الخُوَيْصرة". Mawsu'at al-A'lam (Encyclopedia of Biographies). موسوعة شبكة المعرفة الريفية. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ISBN 9780820497013. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ Al-Bidaya wa l-Nihaya, Part 1 – Page 251
- ^ Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah, Part 1 - Page 341
- ^ "Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions". sunnah.com. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Jalalipour, Saeid (2013). The Arab Conquest of Persia: The Khūzistān Province before and after the Muslims Triumph (PDF). Sasanika. p. 7.
- ^ Al-Bidaya wa l-Nihaya, Part 7 – Page 285
- ^ Al-Bidaya wa'l-Nihaya: Part 7 - Page 83
