Abu Suraiya Saburah ibn Ma'bad ibn 'Ausaja al-Juhani, or Sabrah ibn Ma'bad al-Juhani (Arabic: سبرة بن معبد) was one of the companions of

Muhammad Muhammad (8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. Muhammad in Islam, According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the tawhid, monotheistic teachings of A ...

. Other transliterations of his name include Abu Rabi' al-Madani and Sabura al-Juhanni.

Biography

Family

He was from the Juhinah tribe located around the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. The Juhainah tribe still inhabits the area around the city of Medina today. He had a son named

Rabi ibn Sabra Rabi' ibn Sabrah al-Juhani (Arabic: ربيع بن سبرة الجهني) was among the narrators of hadith. His father ( Sabrah ibn Ma'bad) is one of the companions of Muhammad, thus he was a Tabi‘in.Tahdhib al-Tahdhib Rabi lived in Medina. His ...

Tahdhib al-Tahdhib ''Al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal'' () is a collection of biographies of hadith narrators within the Islamic discipline of biographical evaluation by the 12th-century Islamic scholar Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi. Overview The author collected in this bo ...

Life

He lived in

Medina Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah (, ), also known as Taybah () and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib (), is the capital of Medina Province (Saudi Arabia), Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ...

, participated in the Battle of the Trench, and died during the rule of

Mu'awiya I Mu'awiya I (–April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 661 until his death. He became caliph less than thirty years after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and immediately after the four Rashid ...

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Narrations

He is the source for the

hadith of Sabra reporting on the prohibition of Mut'ah Hadith is the Arabic word for a 'report' or an 'account f an event and refers to the Islamic oral tradition of anecdotes containing the purported words, actions, and the silent approvals of the Islamic prophet Muhammad or his immediate circle ( ...

References

Sahabah hadith narrators 7th-century deaths Year of birth unknown {{Islam-bio-stub