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===Participation in the Murder of 'Uthman=== | ===Participation in the Murder of 'Uthman=== | ||
Muhammad b. Abi Bakr participated in the 40-day besiege of [['Uthman]]'s home (form [[Dhu l-Qa'da 7th]] until [[Dhu l-Hijja 18th]], 35 AH/May | Muhammad b. Abi Bakr participated in the 40-day besiege of [['Uthman]]'s home (form [[Dhu l-Qa'da 7th]] until [[Dhu l-Hijja 18th]], 35 AH/[[May 7|May 7th]], 656 until [[June 17|June 17th]], 656)<ref>Yaʿqūbī, ''Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī'', vol. 2, p. 176.</ref> and insisted on his opposition to 'Uthman. As to the role of Muhammad in murdering 'Uthman, different viewpoints have been expressed by the historians: | ||
* Together with some other people, he went in and hit 'Uthman first. Then Sawran b. Humran and [['Amr b. Hamiq]] hit and killed him.<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 7, p. 188.</ref> | * Together with some other people, he went in and hit 'Uthman first. Then Sawran b. Humran and [['Amr b. Hamiq]] hit and killed him.<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 7, p. 188.</ref> | ||