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| Lineage = [[Banu l-Najjar]] branch of the [[Khazraj]] | | Lineage = [[Banu l-Najjar]] branch of the [[Khazraj]] | ||
| Well-known relatives = | | Well-known relatives = | ||
| Birth = 11 | | Birth = 11 BH/611-2 | ||
| Place of Birth = [[Medina]] | | Place of Birth = [[Medina]] | ||
| Muhajir/Ansar = [[Ansar]] | | Muhajir/Ansar = [[Ansar]] | ||
| Place of Residence = [[Mecca]], Medina | | Place of Residence = [[Mecca]], [[Medina]] | ||
| Death/Martyrdom =[[45]]/665-6 | | Death/Martyrdom =[[45]]/665-6 | ||
| Cause of death/martyrdom = | | Cause of death/martyrdom = | ||
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==Birth and Childhood== | ==Birth and Childhood== | ||
Zayd was born 11 years before [[hijra]] ( | Zayd was born 11 years before [[hijra]] (611-2) in [[Medina]], but he grew up in [[Mecca]]. When he was 6 years old, his father was killed in the [[battle of Bu'ath]] that occurred between [[Aws and Khazraj]] before the Prophet (s)'s hijra (emigration) to Medina. When he was 11 years old, he emigrated to Medina together with other Muslims and learned about the Islamic teachings. He had 18 sons and 9 daughters, and 7 of his children were killed in the [[Event of Harra]]. | ||
==As a Scribe of the Revelation== | ==As a Scribe of the Revelation== | ||
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His judicial position was reconfirmed by [['Uthman]]. Moreover, he was also appointed as the head of the treasury and the office, and when 'Uthman was out of Medina, Zayd served as his surrogate. | His judicial position was reconfirmed by [['Uthman]]. Moreover, he was also appointed as the head of the treasury and the office, and when 'Uthman was out of Medina, Zayd served as his surrogate. | ||
In 34/ | In 34/655 when protestors intended to kill 'Uthman, Zayd together with [[Abu Usayd al-Sa'idi]], [[Ka'b b. Malik]], and [[Hassan b. Thabit]], tried to defend 'Uthman. | ||
==In the Time of Imam 'Ali (a)== | ==In the Time of Imam 'Ali (a)== | ||
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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
There are controversies about the year of Zayd's death. According to historians, he died in 45 or 48 or even after 50. However, most of them take the year of his death to be 45. | There are controversies about the year of Zayd's death. According to historians, he died in [[45 AH|45]]/665-6 or 48/668-9 or even after 50/670. However, most of them take the year of his death to be 45. | ||
Al-Dhahabi quotes al-Waqidi as saying that Zayd died in 45/665 at the age of 56. When he died, [[Marwan b. al-Hakam]] said prayers on his corpse. | Al-Dhahabi quotes al-Waqidi as saying that Zayd died in 45/665-6 at the age of 56. When he died, [[Marwan b. al-Hakam]] said prayers on his corpse. | ||
When Zayd died, [[Abu Hurayra]] said: "today the scholar of Muslims died, and we hope that God makes [[Ibn 'Abbas]] his successor". | When Zayd died, [[Abu Hurayra]] said: "today the scholar of Muslims died, and we hope that God makes [[Ibn 'Abbas]] his successor". |