Talha ibn 'Ubayd Allah

Ṭalḥa ibn ʿUbayd Allāh al-Taymī (Arabic: طَلْحَة بن عُبَيْد اللّه التَّيمي, c.594 – c.656) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In Sunni Islam, he is mostly known for being among al-ʿashara al-mubashshara ('the ten to whom Paradise was promised'). He played an important role in the Battle of Uhud and the Battle of the Camel, in which he died. According to Sunnis, he was given the title "the Generous" by Muhammad.

Ṭalḥa ibn ʿUbayd Allāh
طَلْحَة بن عُبَيْد اللّه
Title"The Generous"
Personal
Bornc.594 CE
Diedc.656 CE (aged 61–62)
Cause of deathMartyred at the Battle of Camel
Resting placeBasra, Iraq
ReligionIslam
Spouse
Children
Known forBeing a companion of Muhammad; one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised
Relations
  • Banu Taym (clan)
  • Abu Bakr (cousin)
  • Ubaydullah ibn Uthman (Father):163
  • as-Sa'ba bint Abdullah (Mother):163
Military service
AllegianceMuhammad (625–632)
Abu Bakr (632–634)
Aisha (656)
Battles/wars
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