Everything about Sa D Ibn Abi Waqqas totally explained
Sa`ad ibn Abī Waqqās was an early convert to
Islam and one of the important
companions of
Muhammad.
Family
He was from the
Banū Zuhrah clan of the
Quraysh tribe, and was a maternal uncle of Muhammad. He had a son named
`Umar ibn Sa`d, the leader of the forces that killed
Husayn ibn `Alī at the
Battle of Karbalā'.
Abd-al-Rahman ibn Awf was his first cousin .
Biography
Early Life — ?-610
Assuming he lived until he was almost eighty years old and died in 664, he was born in or shortly after 584. }}
Umar's era — 634-644
Sa`d also fought under `Umar's command against the
Sāsānian army in the
Battle of al-Qādisiyyah. He was later appointed governor of
al-Kūfah and
Najd during the
caliphate of `
Umar.
Some narrations state that although Umar deposed him from his post as governor, he recommended that the
caliph who succeeded him reinstall Sa'd, since Umar hadn't deposed Sa'd due to any treachery
Ali's era — 656–661
writes:
Shi'a view
states:
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