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Sa'd ibn Ubadah, Chief of the Khazraj

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CompanionChief of the Khazraj

Sa'd ibn Ubadahسعد بن عبادة

Approximate dateHawran, Syria

The generous chief of the Khazraj, whose house fed the poor of Madinah.

Sa'd pledged at Aqabah and became one of the leaders of the Ansar, famed for hospitality. He carried a banner of the Ansar on the day Makkah was opened. After the Prophet's death the Ansar gathered at his Saqifah, the roofed hall where Abu Bakr was chosen. He later moved to Syria and died in Hawran around 636.

Who else is linked?

Hawran and BusraAbu BakrSa'd ibn Mu'adh

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