Aqeel ibn Abu Talib
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Aqeel ibn Abi Talib (Arabic: عقيل بن أبي طالب) was born in the year 590.
Talib was second of four sons of Abu Talib, who was the uncle and protector of prophet Muhammad. Aqeel' nickname was Abu Yazd. He fought in the Battle of Mu'tah and became blind late in life, dying at the age of 96.
Aqeel had five sons, Muslim ibn Aqeel, Muhammad ibn Aqil, Yazid ibn Aqeel, Issa ibn Aqeel, Al-Hassan ibn Aqeel and a daughter: Ramlah bint Aqeel.
Aqeel also is the ancestor of the Banu Dawud or the Darod tribe of Somalia through his son, Muhammad ibn Aqil the Darod tribe claim descend from.
[edit] See also
- Family tree of Aqeel ibn Abu Talib
- Sahaba
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