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Hanzala Ibn Abi Amir or Ḥanẓala Ibn Abī ʿĀmir ( Arabic : ﺣﻨﻈﻠـة ﺍﺑﻦ ﺍﺑﻲ ﻋﺎﻣﺮ) was one of the companionship of the Islamic prophet Muhammad .1 He belonged to the Banu Aus tribe of the Ansar . His father, Abu Aamir was a Christian.2However it is not known was he really a christian or otherwise.3Hanzala's age was just 24 years when he was martyred in the Battle of Uhud while fighting against the polytheists.4Hanzala being a foot soldier, assaulted the mount of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb to attack him.5However, the latter was saved by Shaddād bin al-Aswad (also known as Ibn Sha'ub) who also killed Hanzala. Hanzala had earlier left for the battlefield to respond the call of Jihad leaving his wife Jamila, sister of Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy , on the first wedding night.6He did not have the time for doing Ghusl (ablution).7Muhammad is narrated to have seen angels giving Hanzala a bath in between heavens and the earth with fresh rainwater kept in silver vessels.8 Because of this honor, Hanzala earned the title of Ghaseel al-Malāʾika (Arabic: غسيل الملائكة) or the one cleansed by the angels. His son, Abdullāh ibn Hanzala would later command the people of Medina to dissent against the Umayyad Caliph Yazid I . Hazrat Hanzala (رضي الله عنه) Portraits of youths Rights of the Prophet The Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106) The History of al-Tabari Vol. 7: The Foundation of the Community "Hanzala bin Abi 'Amir al-Rahib" .9
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Companion of Islamic prophet Muhammad (died 625) Angels washing Hanẓala's body, fallen in the Battle of Uhud (625), from "The Life of the Prophet" ( Siyer-i Nebi ).Created by Mustafa Darir, Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul ), dated 1594-1595 Hanzala Ibn Abi Amir or Ḥanẓala Ibn Abī ʿĀmir ( Arabic : ﺣﻨﻈﻠـة ﺍﺑﻦ ﺍﺑﻲ ﻋﺎﻣﺮ) (c. 601 – 625) was one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . He belonged to the Banu Aus tribe of the Ansar . His father, Abu Aamir was said to be a Christian.Hanzala was just 24 years old when he died in the Battle of Uhud while fighting against the polytheists.Hanzala, being a foot soldier, attacked Abu Sufyan ibn Harb 's horse.However, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb was saved by Shaddād bin al-Aswad (also known as Ibn Sha'ub) who then killed Hanzala.Hanzala had left for the battlefield to respond the call of Jihad leaving his wife Jamila, daughter of Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy , on the first wedding night.He did not have time carry out Ghusl (ablution).Muhammad is said to have seen angels giving Hanzala a bath in between heaven and earth with fresh rainwater kept in silver vessels. Because of this honour, Hanzala earned the title of Ghaseel al-Malāʾika (Arabic: غسيل الملائكة) or the one cleansed by the angels. His son, Abd Allah ibn Hanzala , would command the people of Medina in opposition to the Umayyad Caliph Yazid I .The Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106): Text, Translation and Commentary .
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Companion of Islamic prophet Muhammad (died 625) Angels washing Hanẓala's body, fallen in the Battle of Uhud (625), from "The Life of the Prophet" ( Siyer-i Nebi ). Created by Mustafa Darir, Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul ), dated 1594-1595 Hanzala Ibn Abi Amir ( Arabic : ﺣﻨﻈﻠـة ﺍﺑﻦ ﺍﺑﻲ ﻋﺎﻣﺮ) (c. 601 – 625) was one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . He belonged to the Banu Aus tribe of the Ansar . His father, Abu Aamir was said to be a Christian. Hanzala was just 24 years old when he died in the Battle of Uhud while fighting against the polytheists. Hanzala, being a foot soldier, attacked Abu Sufyan ibn Harb 's horse. However, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb was saved by Shaddād bin al-Aswad (also known as Ibn Sha'ub) who then killed Hanzala. Hanzala had left for the battlefield to respond to the call of Jihad leaving his wife Jamila, daughter of Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy , on their wedding night.He did not have time to carry out Ghusl (ablution). Muhammad is said to have seen angels giving Hanzala a bath in between heaven and earth with fresh rainwater kept in silver vessels. Because of this honour, Hanzala earned the title of Ghaseel al-Malāʾika (Arabic: غسيل الملائكة) or the one cleansed by the angels. His son, Abd Allah ibn Hanzala , would command the people of Medina in opposition to the Umayyad Caliph Yazid I . The Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106): Text, Translation and Commentary .
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