Ubayy ibn Ka'b

Ubayy ibn Ka'b
أُبَيّ ٱبْن كَعْب
Born
Diedc.649 CE (30 AH)
Medina, Rashidun Caliphate (present-day KSA)
Occupation(s)Scribe, Hafiz, Mushawf Muhammad]]
FamilyBanu Khazraj (tribe)

Ubayy ibn Ka'b (Arabic: أُبَيّ ٱبْن كَعْب, ʾUbayy ibn Kaʿb) (died 649), also known as Abu Mundhir, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a person of high esteem in the early Muslim community. He was short, skinny, and gray haired.

He is notable for the Quran codex he compiled.