Jaban al-Kurdi
Abū Maymūn Jābān al-Kurdī[1][2] (Arabic: أبو ميمون جابان الكردي, Kurdish: Cabanê Kurdî, Sorani Kurdish: جابانی کوردی or کابانی کوردی), also referred to as Jaban Sahabi (Arabic: جابان صَحَابِيٌّ, romanized: Jābān Ṣaḥābiyy, lit. 'Jaban the Companion'), was a reputed companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Jābān was of Kurdish ethnicity.[3][4]
Abu Mayman Jaban al-Kurdi Al-Kurdi | |
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Cabanê Kurdî | |
Personal | |
Religion | Islam |
Children | Abu Basir |
Arabic name | |
Personal (Ism) | Jaban |
Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abu Mayman |
Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Kurdi |
The early Islamic scholar Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani mentions Jaban in Ma`rifat al-Sahâba wa Fadâ'ilihim.[5] Jābān's status as a companion is also mentioned twice in Ibn al-Athir's book Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah.[6] He was also known to have narrated 10 prophetic ahadith according to Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in the book Al-Isabah fi tamyiz al Sahabah.[7] The book Takmilah al-Ikmal by Ibn Nuqtah also mentions him.
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References
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- HAZAL, Kadri (2014-01-27). "Kürtler ve İslamiyet (1) - Kadri HAZAL". Risale Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-12-13.
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- Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani. Ma`rifat al-Sahâba wa Fadâ'ilihim (in Arabic), 3073/6.
- Ibn al-Athir. Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah (in Arabic), 304/6, 345/6 Read on Shamela.
- Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. Al-Isaba fi tamyiz al-Sahaba (in Arabic). 540/1.