Abū Maymūn Jābān al-Kurdī
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Risale Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-12-13. ( ar, أبو ميمون جابان الكردي, ku, Cabanê Kurdî), also referred to as Jaban Sahabi ( ar, جابان صَحَابِيٌّ, Jābān Ṣaḥābiyy, Jaban the Companion), was a
companion of the Islamic prophet
Muhammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mo ...
.
The early Islamic scholar
Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani
Abu Nuʿaym al-Isfahani (; full name: ''Ahmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ahmad ibn Ishāq ibn Mūsā ibn Mahrān al-Mihrānī al-Asbahānī'' (or ''al-Asfahānī'') ''al-Ahwal al-Ash`arī al-Shāfi`ī'', died 1038 CE / AH 430) was a medieval Persian Sh ...
mentions Jaban in ''Ma`rifat al-Sahâba wa Fadâ'ilihim''. Jaban's status as a companion is also mentioned twice in
Ibn al-Athir
Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ash-Shaybānī, better known as ʿAlī ʿIzz ad-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī ( ar, علي عز الدین بن الاثیر الجزري) lived 1160–1233) was an Arab or Kurdish historian a ...
's book ''
Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah
''Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah'' ( ar, أسد الغابة في معرفة الصحابة, lit= The Lions of the Forest and the knowledge about the Companions), commonly known as ''Usa al-Gabah'', is a book by scholar Ali ibn al-Athir. W ...
''. He was also known to have narrated 10 prophetic
ahadith
Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approval ...
according to
Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in the book ''
Al-Isabah fi tamyiz al Sahabah''.
[ 540/1.] The book ''Takmilah al-Ikmal'' by
Ibn Nuqtah also mentions him.
See also
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List of non-Arab Sahabah
The list of non-Arab Sahaba includes non-Arabs among the original Sahaba of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Muhammad had many followers from amongst the Arabs, from many different tribes. However, he also had many non-Arab Sahaba, from many differe ...
References
Sahabah hadith narrators
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