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Burayda's father is mentioned in many sources as "al-Husayb" and in some as "Khuḍayb". He was the head of the Aslam b. Afsa tribe. He was known with different [[ | Burayda's father is mentioned in many sources as "al-Husayb" and in some of Shia source as "Khuḍayb".<ref>Mamaqānī, ''Tanqīḥ al-maqāl'', vol. 1, part 2, p. 166; Tustarī, ''Qāmūs al-rijāl'', vol. 2, p. 287.</ref> He was the head of the Aslam b. Afsa tribe. He was known with different [[teknonym]]s such as Abu 'Abd Allah, Abu Sahl, Abu l-Husayb, and Abu Sasan, but he is most commonly known as Abu 'Abd Allah.<ref>Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, ''al-Istīʿāb'', vol. 1, p. 185.</ref> | ||
==In the Period of the Prophet (s)== | ==In the Period of the Prophet (s)== | ||
During the Prophet's (s) [[Hijra|immigration]] from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]], when the Prophet (s) had a sojourn in al-Ghamim station, Burayda and 80 families associated with him went to the Prophet (s) and converted to Islam. But on Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani's account, he converted to Islam after the [[Battle of Badr]]. | During the Prophet's (s) [[Hijra|immigration]] from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]], when the Prophet (s) had a sojourn in al-Ghamim station, Burayda and 80 families associated with him went to the Prophet (s) and converted to Islam. But on Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani's account,<ref>Ibn Ḥajar, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol.1, p. 146.</ref> he converted to Islam after the [[Battle of Badr]]. | ||
Burayda only joined the Prophet (s) in Medina after the [[Battle of Uhud]]. After this battle, he moved to Medina and attended all the Prophet's (s) later battles. In 9/630-31, he was once commissioned by the Prophet (s) to receive taxes from Aslam and Ghifar tribes and once again to call them to join the [[Battle of Tabuk]]. | Burayda only joined the Prophet (s) in Medina after the [[Battle of Uhud]]. After this battle, he moved to Medina and attended all the Prophet's (s) later battles. In 9/630-31, he was once commissioned by the Prophet (s) to receive taxes from Aslam and Ghifar tribes and once again to call them to join the [[Battle of Tabuk]]. | ||
He narrated [[hadith]]s from the Prophet (s), and Abu Dawud, the author of ''Musnad'' cited his hadiths. His son, 'Abd Allah b. Burayda and his grandsons, Aws b. 'Abd Allah and Sahl b. 'Abd Allah also narrated hadiths from him. | He narrated [[hadith]]s from the Prophet (s), and Abu Dawud, the author of ''Musnad'' cited his hadiths. His son, 'Abd Allah b. Burayda and his grandsons, Aws b. 'Abd Allah and Sahl b. 'Abd Allah also narrated hadiths from him.<ref>Kashshī, ''Ikhtīyār maʿrifat al-rijāl'', p. 30, 38, 94; Ibn Qutayba, ''ʿUyūn al-akhbār'', vol. 1, p. 38; vol. 3, p. 119.</ref> | ||
He narrated a hadith according to which the Prophet (s) told him, [[Abu Bakr b. Abi Quhafa]], [['Umar b. Khattab]], [[Talha]], and [[al-Zubayr]] to greet [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] as [[Amir al-Mu'minin]], and they did so. | He narrated a hadith according to which the Prophet (s) told him, [[Abu Bakr b. Abi Quhafa]], [['Umar b. Khattab]], [[Talha]], and [[al-Zubayr]] to greet [['Ali b. Abi Talib (a)]] as [[Amir al-Mu'minin]], and they did so.<ref>''Tarjuma-yi Irshād'', p. 42.</ref> | ||
==After the Prophet (s)'s Demise== | ==After the Prophet (s)'s Demise== | ||
After the Prophet (s) demise, Burayda al-Aslami refused to pledge [[allegiance]] to [[Abu Bakr]] and supported [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]. He continued to live in Medina until [[Basra]] was built, when he moved to Basra. He fought in [[Khorasan]] and resided in [[Merv]]. | After the Prophet (s) demise, Burayda al-Aslami refused to pledge [[allegiance]] to [[Abu Bakr]] and supported [[Imam 'Ali (a)]].<ref>Tustarī, ''Qāmūs al-rijāl'', vol. 2, p. 287, 288, 291.</ref> He continued to live in Medina until [[Basra]] was built, when he moved to Basra. He fought in [[Khorasan]] and resided in [[Merv]].<ref>Ibn al-Athīr, ''Usd al-ghāba'', vol. 1, p. 209; Ibn Ḥajar, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol. 1, p. 146.</ref> | ||
According to Ibn Kathir and al-Baladhuri, he and [[Rabi' b. Ziyad]] were among the 50,000 people who moved from Basra and [[Kufa]] to [[Khorasan]] in 51/671 at the command of [[Ziyad b. Abih]]. | According to Ibn Kathir<ref>Ibn al-Athīr, ''al-Kāmil'', vol. 3, p. 489.</ref> and al-Baladhuri,<ref>Balādhurī, ''Futūḥ al-buldān'', p. 507.</ref> he and [[Rabi' b. Ziyad]] were among the 50,000 people who moved from Basra and [[Kufa]] to [[Khorasan]] in 51/671 at the command of [[Ziyad b. Abih]]. | ||
==Love of Imam 'Ali (a)== | ==Love of Imam 'Ali (a)== | ||
His love for Imam 'Ali (a) goes back to his company of the Imam (a) during a trip to [[Yemen]]. On this trip, [[Khalid b. al-Walid]] who was dissatisfied with Imam 'Ali's (a) performance, sent Burayda to the Prophet (s) in order to express his complaints of Imam 'Ali (a). When he went to the Prophet (s) and heard the Prophet's (s) word about Imam 'Ali (a), he began to love the Imam (a). When Abu Bakr was appointed as the [[caliph]] after the demise of the Prophet (s), he went to the Banu Aslam tribe and installed a flag among them, calling people to object to Abu Bakr's [[caliphate]] and pledge their allegiance to Imam 'Ali (a). | His love for Imam 'Ali (a) goes back to his company of the Imam (a) during a trip to [[Yemen]]. On this trip, [[Khalid b. al-Walid]] who was dissatisfied with Imam 'Ali's (a) performance, sent Burayda to the Prophet (s) in order to express his complaints of Imam 'Ali (a).<ref>''Tārīkh-i taḥaqīqī-yi Islām'', vol. 4, p. 352.</ref> When he went to the Prophet (s) and heard the Prophet's (s) word about Imam 'Ali (a), he began to love the Imam (a). When Abu Bakr was appointed as the [[caliph]] after the demise of the Prophet (s), he went to the Banu Aslam tribe and installed a flag among them, calling people to object to Abu Bakr's [[caliphate]] and pledge their allegiance to Imam 'Ali (a).<ref>Sayyid Murtaḍā, ''al-Shāfī'', vol. 3, p. 243; Ṭūsī, ''Talkhīṣ al-Shāfī'', vo. 3, p. 78.</ref> | ||
He narrated many [[hadith]]s from the Prophet (s) with regard to the virtues of Imam 'Ali (a), including: | He narrated many [[hadith]]s from the Prophet (s) with regard to the virtues of Imam 'Ali (a), including: | ||
* The [[Event of Ghadir Khumm]]. | * The [[Event of Ghadir Khumm]].<ref>Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr, ''al-Istīʿāb'', vol. 1, p. 185.</ref> | ||
* The story of the Prophet (s) taking back the flag from Abu Bakr and giving it to 'Ali (a) in the [[Battle of Khaybar]]. The Prophet (s) had said: "tomorrow I will give the flag to someone who is loved by God and His prophet, and God will bring about the victory on his hands, and he never runs away." The next day he gave the flag to 'Ali (a) and he conquered the battle. | * The story of the Prophet (s) taking back the flag from Abu Bakr and giving it to 'Ali (a) in the [[Battle of Khaybar]].<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-rusul wa l-mulūk'', vol. 3, p. 11-12.</ref> The Prophet (s) had said: "tomorrow I will give the flag to someone who is loved by God and His prophet, and God will bring about the victory on his hands, and he never runs away." The next day he gave the flag to 'Ali (a) and he conquered the battle.<ref>Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-rusul wa l-mulūk'', vol. 3, p. 11-12.</ref> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
According to Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani, Burayda died in 63/682, and according to Ibn Athir, he died during the reign of [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] (r. 60/679 - 64/683) in Khorasan (near Merv). | According to Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani,<ref>Ibn Ḥajar, ''al-Iṣāba'', vol. 1,p. 146.</ref> Burayda died in 63/682, and according to Ibn Athir, he died during the reign of [[Yazid b. Mu'awiya]] (r. 60/679 - 64/683) in Khorasan (near Merv).<ref>Ibn al-Athīr, ''Usd al-ghāba'', vol. 1, p. 209.</ref> | ||
His grave is located in today's [[Turkmenistan]]. [[Al-Hakam b. al-Ghifari]], another well-known Companion of the Prophet (s), is buried near Burayd's grave. Muslim residents of the region call these two figures the "twin flag-holders of Islam". According to [[al-Fadl b. al-Hasan al-Tabrisi|al-Tabrisi]] in his ''[[I'lam al-wara]]'', there is a hadith from the Prophet (s) addressing Burayda, in which he prognosticates the immigration of Burayda and some other people to Merv. | His grave is located in today's [[Turkmenistan]]. [[Al-Hakam b. al-Ghifari]], another well-known Companion of the Prophet (s), is buried near Burayd's grave. Muslim residents of the region call these two figures the "twin flag-holders of Islam". According to [[al-Fadl b. al-Hasan al-Tabrisi|al-Tabrisi]] in his ''[[I'lam al-wara]]'', there is a hadith from the Prophet (s) addressing Burayda, in which he prognosticates the immigration of Burayda and some other people to Merv.<ref> ''Tarjuma-yi Iʿlām al-warā'', p. 45.</ref> | ||
==Children== | ==Children== | ||
In his ''al-Tabaqat al-kubra'', Ibn Sa'd mentioned a person called 'Abd Allah, the son of Burayda al-Aslami, who narrated [[hadith]]s from his father. Waqid, the grandfather of the historian, Muhammad b. 'Umar al-Waqidi, was an emancipated slave of 'Abd Allah b. Burayda. | In his ''al-Tabaqat al-kubra'', Ibn Sa'd mentioned a person called 'Abd Allah, the son of Burayda al-Aslami, who narrated [[hadith]]s from his father.<ref>''Tarjuma-yi al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 3, p. 233.</ref> Waqid, the grandfather of the historian, Muhammad b. 'Umar al-Waqidi, was an emancipated slave of 'Abd Allah b. Burayda.<ref>Dhahabī, ''Tārīkh al-Islām'', vol. 14, p. 361.</ref> | ||
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