Sabrah ibn Ma'bad
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Sabrah ibn Ma'bad al-Juhani (Arabic: سبرة بن معبد) was one of the companions
Sahaba
In Islam, the ' were the companions, disciples, scribes and family of the Islamic prophet...

 of Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

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Name

Other transliterations and full name include "Abu Suraiya Saburah ibn Ma'bad ibn 'Ausaja al-Juhani" , "Abu Rabi' al-Madani", "Sabura al-juhanni", and "Sabra Juhanni".

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 Sabra
Rabi' ibn Sabrah al-Juhani was among the narrators of hadith. His father is one of the companions of Muhammad, thus he was a Tabi‘in ....

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Life

He lived in Medina
Medina
Medina , or ; also transliterated as Madinah, or madinat al-nabi "the city of the prophet") is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia, and serves as the capital of the Al Madinah Province. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, and...

, participated in the Battle of the Trench
Battle of the Trench
The Battle of the Trench also known as Battle of Ahzab, Battle of the Confederates and Siege of Medina , was a fortnight-long siege of Yathrib by Arab and Jewish tribes. The strength of the confederate armies is estimated around 10,000 men with six hundred horses and some camels, while the...

, and died during the rule of Muawiya I .
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