Abu al-A'war
Father of al-A'war
أبو الأعور كعب بن الحارث الأنصاري صحابي جليل من بني عدي بن النجار من الخزرج. شهد غزوتي بدر وأحد. اختلف في اسمه؛ فقال ابن إسحاق اسمه كعب، وقال ابن عمارة اسمه حارث بن ظالم. أمه أم نيار بنت إياس بن عامر.
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Abu al-A'war Ka'b bin al-Harith
Abu al-A'war Ka'b bin al-Harith was a companion of Prophet Muhammad from the Ansar, specifically from the Banu Adiyy bin Najjar branch of the Khazraj tribe. He fought in the Battle of Badr and the Battle of Uhud. There are various opinions about his name; Ibn Ishaq says his name was Ka'b, while Ibn Ammarah believes his name was Harith bin Zalim. His uncle was called Ka'b, leading some to confuse his lineage. His mother was Umm Niyaar bint Iyaas bin Aamir.
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A Badri companion of Prophet Muhammad from the Ansar. He fought in the Battles of Badr and Uhud. His mother was Umm Niyaar bint Iyaas bin Aamir.
Era: 7th century CE
Companion of Prophet Muhammad, participant in the Battles of Badr and Uhud.
Abu al-A'war Ka'b bin al-Harith is the name of a respected Badri companion, making it a permissible and honorable name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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