Ubay ibn Khalaf

Ubay ibn Khalaf (Arabic: أبي بن خلف) was a non-Muslim who was a contemporary and an enemy of Muhammad.

Biography

He paid his ransom after Badr, but was killed by Muhammad himself with a spear in the Battle of Uhud (625 CE). Verse [Quran 8:17] was revealed in this occasion.[1]

See also

References

  1. Umm `Umara Nasiba Bint Ka`B Al-Ans.Ariyya (Ra)


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