Abd Allah ibn Hanzala
Abd Allah ibn Hanzala | |
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عبد الله بن حنظلة | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ḥanẓala ibn Abī ʿĀmir al-Anṣārī 625/26 |
| Died | August 683 |
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| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
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| Allegiance | Rashidun Caliphate |
ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ḥanẓala ibn Abī ʿĀmir al-Anṣārī (625/26 – August 683) was a companion of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. He was the leader of the Ansar faction of Medina during the city’s revolt against Caliph Yazid I in 682–683. He was killed when he led his forces to confront Yazid’s expeditionary army at the Battle of al-Harrah in August 683.