Tufayl ibn Amr

Male, Deceased Person

– 0633

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Who was Tufayl ibn Amr?

Al-Tufayl ibn Amr al-Dawsi was the chief of the Banu Daws tribe from Tihama in pre-Quranic times. He accepted Islam before the hijra and helped spread Islam among his fellow tribesmen. During the Riddah wars, he led a contingent of his people against the impostor Mosailima. In the Battle of Yamama, Tufayl ibn Amr fell as a martyr.

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0633

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on July 23, 2013

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