Khālid ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib al-LaythīTabaqat Ibn Sa'd 3/1/283, Tabaqat Khalifa 13, Tarikh Khalifa 74, 75, Al-Isti'ab 3/162–163, Usd al-Ghabah 2/91, Al-Aqd al-Thamin 4/261 and Al-Isabah 3/51. (Arabic: خالد بن البكير بن عبد يا ليل بن ناشب الليثي), or also known as Ibn Abī al-Bukayr, was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battles of Badr, Uhud and the raid at Rajīʿ in Safar.
Lineage His lineage is: Khālid ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib ibn Ghayrah ibn Saʿd ibn Layth ibn Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Munāf ibn Kinānah al-Laythī
Biography He was from the early converts of Islam where he pledged allegiance in the house of Arqam alongside his brothers Āmir, Iyās, and Āqil.
The sons of Abī al-Bukayr emigrated with their families and settled in Medina with Rafāʿah ibn ʿAbd al-Munẓir.
Ibn Sa'd said that Muhammad made Khālid brothers, in a sense of friendship, with Zayd ibn al-Dathinnah.Tabaqat Ibn Sa'd 3/1/283
Khālid witnessed Badr, Uhud, and was killed on the day of the raid at Rajīʿ in Safar, the 4th year, when he was 34 years old.
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