Hisham ibn al-A'as
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Hisham ibn al-A'as is the son of A'as ibn Wa'il
and brother of Amr ibn al-A'as.
He freed 50 slaves on account of his father's will.
He was killed in the Battle of Yarmouk
in the year 13 AH (635 CE).
A'as ibn Wa'il
al-'As ibn Wa'il was the father of the Sahaba 'Amr ibn al-'As and Hisham ibn al-A'as.He was a part of Hilf al-FudulHe was rumored to have had a relationship with Layla bint Harmalah Surat al-Kawthar is the 108th sura of the Qur'an, and the shortest...
and brother of Amr ibn al-A'as.
He freed 50 slaves on account of his father's will.
He was killed in the Battle of Yarmouk
Battle of Yarmouk
The Battle of Yarmouk was a major battle between the Muslim Arab forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the armies of the East Roman-Byzantine Empire. The battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River, along what is today the border...
in the year 13 AH (635 CE).
External links
- http://www.bible.ca/islam/library/Muir/Life2/chap4.htm - "Hisham ibn al As".