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Talha ibn Ubayd-Allah (d.
656) was a
companion of Muhammad, best known for his role in the
Battle of Uhud and the
Battle of the Camel.
Biography
Family
Talha ibn Ubaydullah was a cousin of
Abu Bakr.
'Amr bin Ka'b was the great grandfather of both of them., so all of them were from the
Banu Taym clan .
Among his wives was a
Syrian Jew
He was also extremely rich. According to al-Masudi, he made 1,000 dinars a day from his business ventures in
Iraq, and his income from the region of ash-Sharah was more than that . He also owned lots of real estate in Medina, and had a lot of servants .
Early Life (597-610)
Assuming he died at 64 years old, he was born in 597., and was
one of the first Muslims. He was one of the very few residents of
Mecca who could read and write at the advent of Islam. . Due to this, those two became known as the "Al-Qareenayn", "the two tied together".
Uthman bin 'Ubaydullah used to beat him up mercilessly. He followed Muhammad during the
Meccan boycott.
He was included in the Battle of Uhud. A Sunni source elaborates:
Umar's era (634-644)
He was appointed by the second caliph, Umar ibn al-Khattab, to the council electing his successor, which led to the election of Uthman ibn 'Affan in
644.
Uthman's era (644–656)
Ali's era (656-661)
He was amongst the group that unsuccessfully fought the fourth caliph,
Ali ibn Abi Talib, in the Battle of the Camel in 656 C.E. to avenge the murder of the preceding caliph,
Uthman. During the battle, his commander
Marwan ibn Al-Hakam ordered the death of Talha, who was shot with an arrow. He was taken aside and died later of his wound .
He became 64 years old. }}
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