Mus'ab ibn Umayr
Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr (Arabic: مصعب بن عمير) also known as Muṣʿab al-Khayr ("the Good") was a sahabi (companion) of Muhammad. From the Banū ʿAbd al-Dār branch of the Quraysh, he embraced Islam in 614 CE and was the first ambassador of Islam. He died in the Battle of Uhud in 625 CE.
Muṣʿab ibn ʿUmayr مصعب بن عمير | |
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| Born | c. 594–598 Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia |
| Died | c. 625 CE Uhud, Medina, Hejaz (present-day Saudi Arabia) |
| Cause of death | Martyred in the Battle of Uhud |
| Spouse | Hammanah bint Jahsh |
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| Known for | Companion of prophet Muhammad |
| Family | Banu Abd al-Dar (clan) |
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| Allegiance | Muhammad (623–625) |
| Years of service | 623–625 |
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