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Abu al-Haytham al-Tayyahān is one of the Prophet (s)'s ṣaḥāba (i.e., companions) and a fellow of Imam ʾAli (a). He was a monotheist even before Islam. He was present at ʾAqaba allegiance, the wars of Badr, ʾUḥud, Khandaq, and Mūta. | Abu al-Haytham al-Tayyahān is one of the Prophet (s)'s ṣaḥāba (i.e., companions) and a fellow of Imam ʾAli (a). He was a monotheist even before Islam. He was present at ʾAqaba allegiance, the wars of Badr, ʾUḥud, Khandaq, and Mūta. | ||
Abu al-Haytham opposed Abū Bakr's caliphate after the death of the Prophet (s), and made an allegiance to Imam ʾAli (a) after ʾUthmān's murder. He was killed in the war of Ṣiffīn. Imam ʾAli (a) regrets the loss of fellows like him in Nahj al-Balagha. | Abu al-Haytham opposed Abū Bakr's caliphate after the death of the Prophet (s), and made an allegiance to Imam ʾAli (a) after ʾUthmān's murder. He was killed in the war of Ṣiffīn. Imam ʾAli (a) regrets the loss of fellows like him in Nahj al-Balagha. | ||
==Names and Parentage== | ==Names and Parentage== | ||
His best-known name is Mālik. Some have said that his father's name was Mālik and his title was Tayyahān, and some believe that his father's name was Tayyahān. | His best-known name is Mālik. Some have said that his father's name was Mālik and his title was Tayyahān, and some believe that his father's name was Tayyahān. | ||
His parentage is not clearly known; in most of the sources he is said to belong to the Banī Zaʾur ʾAbd al-ʾAshhal clan from the ʾAws tribe. Some hold that he was from the clan of Qaḍāʾa and Ḥalīf b. ʾAbd al-ʾAshhal. His brother, ʾUbayd or Utayk, fought in the war of Badr with Muslims and was killed in the war of ʾUḥud. Some have confused Abu al-Haytham with his brother. | His parentage is not clearly known; in most of the sources he is said to belong to the Banī Zaʾur ʾAbd al-ʾAshhal clan from the ʾAws tribe. Some hold that he was from the clan of Qaḍāʾa and Ḥalīf b. ʾAbd al-ʾAshhal. His brother, ʾUbayd or Utayk, fought in the war of Badr with Muslims and was killed in the war of ʾUḥud. Some have confused Abu al-Haytham with his brother. | ||
==Before Islam== | ==Before Islam== | ||
He was a monotheist before Islam, and averted idols during the Jāhilīyya (Ignorance) period. | He was a monotheist before Islam, and averted idols during the Jāhilīyya (Ignorance) period. | ||
==In the Age of the Prophet (s)== | ==In the Age of the Prophet (s)== | ||
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He is also one of the twelve Nuqabā who were selected for the propagation of Islam from among people who made the allegiance. | He is also one of the twelve Nuqabā who were selected for the propagation of Islam from among people who made the allegiance. | ||
He was present in the wars of Badr, ʾUḥud, Khandaq, Mūta, and other ghazwas (battles in which the Prophet (s) participated). After the martyrdom of ʾAbdullah b. Rawāḥa in the war of Mūta, the Prophet (s) appointed him as the agent for the evaluation of the dates of Khaybar and the payment of the Jews' share. | He was present in the wars of Badr, ʾUḥud, Khandaq, Mūta, and other ghazwas (battles in which the Prophet (s) participated). After the martyrdom of ʾAbdullah b. Rawāḥa in the war of Mūta, the Prophet (s) appointed him as the agent for the evaluation of the dates of Khaybar and the payment of the Jews' share. | ||
After his immigration (hijra), the Prophet (s) made a fraternity pact between Ibn Tayyahān and ʾUthmān b. Maẓʾun. | After his immigration (hijra), the Prophet (s) made a fraternity pact between Ibn Tayyahān and ʾUthmān b. Maẓʾun. | ||
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In Nahj al-Balagha, Imam ʾAli (a) regrets the loss of companions like him, and cites him thus: "Where is ʾAmmār? Where is Ibn Tayyahān? Where is Dhu al-Shahādatayn?" | In Nahj al-Balagha, Imam ʾAli (a) regrets the loss of companions like him, and cites him thus: "Where is ʾAmmār? Where is Ibn Tayyahān? Where is Dhu al-Shahādatayn?" | ||
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