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'''Al-Khattab ibn Nufayl''' ({{Lang-ar|الخطاب بن نفيل|translit=Al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl}}) was an 7th-century Arab merchant of the [[Banu Adi]] clan of the [[Quraysh]]. He was the father of [[Umar]] ({{Reign|634|644}}) and a contemporary of the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]]. Al-Khattab he was the ancestor of a good number of the [[companions of the Prophet]] (Arabic: {{transl|ar|ṣaḥāba}}).<ref>[[Al Maarif]], by [[Ibn Qutaybah]] page 77, Chapter "Dhikr Umar" [https://web.archive.org/web/20041222111340/http://www.answering-ansar.org/answers/umme_kulthum/en/chap10.php]</ref>
'''Al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl''' ({{Lang-ar|الخطاب بن نفيل}}) was an [[Arab]] [[Tribal Chief|chief]] from the tribe of [[Quraysh (tribe)|Quraysh]]. He lived during the 6th century and was a contemporary of the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]]. His son [[Umar]] would later become [[Muslim]], and would come to be regarded by [[Sunni Muslims]] as the second "Rightly guided Caliph" (Arabic ''"[[Rashidun]]"''). Thus, he was the ancestor of a good number of the [[companions of the Prophet]] (Arabic: {{transl|ar|ṣaḥāba}}).<ref>[[Al Maarif]], by [[Ibn Qutaybah]] page 77, Chapter "Dhikr Umar" [https://web.archive.org/web/20041222111340/http://www.answering-ansar.org/answers/umme_kulthum/en/chap10.php]</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Al-Khattab was the son of Nufayl ibn Abd al-Uzza, an arbitrator of the [[Banu Adi]] clan of [[Quraysh]]. After the death of his father, he succeeded him as the chief of Banu Adi.
Al-Khattab was the son of Nufayl ibn Abd al-Uzza. His father was the chief of [[Banu Adi]] clan of [[Quraysh]]. After the death of his father, he succeeded him as the chief of Banu Adi.


Al-Khattab also have a brother who died young, his name was Amr ibn Nufayl. His brother had a son Zayd. He had good relations with his tribesmen and kins. However his relation with his nephew [[Zayd ibn Amr]] started gradually deteriorate because his nephew had [[hanif|denied the subordinate]] gods to Allāh and he embraced strict monotheism. This angered many members of Nufayl family and Banu Adi clan.
Al-Khattab also have a brother who died young, his name was Amr ibn Nufayl. His brother had a son Zayd. He had good relations with his tribesmen and kins. However his relation with his nephew [[Zayd ibn Amr]] started gradually deteriorate because his nephew had [[hanif|denied the subordinate]] gods to Allāh and he embraced strict monotheism. This angered many members of Nufayl family and Banu Adi clan.


Zayd's wife Safiya disliked his travels to Syria. Whenever she saw him preparing for a journey, she reported it to al-Khattab, who would reproach Zayd for abandoning their religion. Zayd did not bother to explain himself to al-Khattab, but he rebuked Safiya for trying to humiliate him.<ref name="Ishaq"/>{{rp|101,102}}
Zayd's wife Safiya disliked his travels to Syria. Whenever she saw him preparing for a journey, she reported it to al-Khattab, who would reproach Zayd for abandoning their religion. Zayd did not bother to explain himself to al-Khattab, but he rebuked Safiya for trying to humiliate him.<ref name="Ishaq"/>{{rp|101,102}}
Al-Khattab harassed Zayd so severely that Zayd was forced to leave the city. He spent the last few years of his life in the mountain-caves surrounding Mecca. Al-Khattab then instructed the "young irresponsible men of the Quraysh" to ensure that Zayd could never enter the city again. Whenever Zayd tried to enter in secret, al-Khattab's men drove him out again.<ref name="Ishaq"/>{{rp|102–103}}<ref name="Guillaume">Guillaume, A. (1960). ''New Light on the Life of Muhammmad'', p. 27. Manchester: Manchester University Press.</ref> One time, his nephew Zayd ibn Amr taunted him for worshiping idols.
Al-Khattab harassed Zayd so severely that Zayd was forced to leave the city. He spent the last few years of his life in the mountain-caves surrounding Mecca. Al-Khattab then instructed the "young irresponsible men of the Quraysh" to ensure that Zayd could never enter the city again. Whenever Zayd tried to enter in secret, al-Khattab's men drove him out again.<ref name="Ishaq"/>{{rp|102–103}}<ref name="Guillaume">Guillaume, A. (1960). ''New Light on the Life of Muhammmad'', p. 27. Manchester: Manchester University Press.</ref>


One time, his nephew Zayd ibn Amr taunted him for worshiping idols.
He had a son, [[Umar]]. His other children included a daughter, [[Fatimah bint al-Khattab]], and a son [[Zayd ibn al-Khattab]]. The daughter married the [[hanif]] [[Said ibn Zayd]], and later would both become Muslims. However, they hid their new faith from al-Khattab and Umar. In accounts preserved by [[Qadi Ayyad|al-Yahsubi]] (d. 1149), al-Khattab converted to Islam.<ref>{{Cite book |last=al-Yahsubi |first=Al-qadi 'Iyad |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tU9iDwAAQBAJ&dq=al-khattab+umar+father&pg=PA453 |title=Ash - Shifa- Healing through defining The rights of Prophet Muhammad: الشفا بتعريف حقوق المصطفى (ص) [عربي/انكليزي] ترجمة |date=2013-01-01 |publisher=Dar Al Kotob Al Ilmiyah دار الكتب العلمية |isbn=978-2-7451-6073-7 |language=en}}</ref>

He had a son, [[Umar]]. His other children included a daughter, [[Fatimah bint al-Khattab]], and a son [[Zayd ibn al-Khattab]]. The daughter married the [[hanif]] [[Said ibn Zayd]], and later would both become Muslims. However, they hid their new faith from al-Khattab and Umar. Al-Khattab died between [[614]] and [[616]].<ref name=Umr>{{cite web |url=http://web.umr.edu/~msaumr/reference/companions/English/SaidZayd.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2006-03-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060226211634/http://web.umr.edu/~msaumr/reference/companions/English/SaidZayd.html |archivedate=2006-02-26 }}</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=December 2017}}


==Family==
==Family==
Al-Khattab was the relative of many companions of [[Muhammad]].
Al-Khattab was the relative of many Companions of [[Muhammad]].


; Wife
; Wife
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* Asma bint Wahb, was the second wife of al-Khattab
* Asma bint Wahb, was the second wife of al-Khattab
;Children
;Children
The children of al-Khattab are:
The children of Hantamah are:


*[[Umar ibn al-Khattab]], he was the elder son of Hantamah and Al-Khattab
*[[Umar ibn al-Khattab]], he was the elder son of Hantamah and Al-Khattab
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;Grandchildren
;Grandchildren
* [[Abdullah ibn Umar|Abdallah ibn Umar]], born c.610 in Mecca
* [[Abdullah ibn Umar|Abdallah ibn Umar]], born c.610 in Mecca
* [[Hafsa bint Umar]], was the wife of Muhammad.
* [[Hafsa bint Umar|Hafsa bint Umar]], was the wife of Muhammad.
* [[Ubayd Allah ibn Umar]]
* [[Ubayd Allah ibn Umar]]
* [[Zayd ibn Umar]]
* [[Zayd ibn Umar]]

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Al-Khattab ibn Nufayl
الخطاب بن نفيل
Chief of the Banu Adi
Preceded byNufayl ibn Abd al-Uzza
Personal details
Born
al-Khattab

Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia
Diedc.600s
Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia
Spouses
RelationsSa'id ibn Zayd (son-in-law)
Children
ParentNufayl ibn Abd al-Uzza
Military service
AllegianceQuraysh, Mecca

Al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl (Template:Lang-ar) was an Arab chief from the tribe of Quraysh. He lived during the 6th century and was a contemporary of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. His son Umar would later become Muslim, and would come to be regarded by Sunni Muslims as the second "Rightly guided Caliph" (Arabic "Rashidun"). Thus, he was the ancestor of a good number of the companions of the Prophet (Arabic: ṣaḥāba).[1]

Biography

Al-Khattab was the son of Nufayl ibn Abd al-Uzza. His father was the chief of Banu Adi clan of Quraysh. After the death of his father, he succeeded him as the chief of Banu Adi.

Al-Khattab also have a brother who died young, his name was Amr ibn Nufayl. His brother had a son Zayd. He had good relations with his tribesmen and kins. However his relation with his nephew Zayd ibn Amr started gradually deteriorate because his nephew had denied the subordinate gods to Allāh and he embraced strict monotheism. This angered many members of Nufayl family and Banu Adi clan.

Zayd's wife Safiya disliked his travels to Syria. Whenever she saw him preparing for a journey, she reported it to al-Khattab, who would reproach Zayd for abandoning their religion. Zayd did not bother to explain himself to al-Khattab, but he rebuked Safiya for trying to humiliate him.[2]: 101, 102  Al-Khattab harassed Zayd so severely that Zayd was forced to leave the city. He spent the last few years of his life in the mountain-caves surrounding Mecca. Al-Khattab then instructed the "young irresponsible men of the Quraysh" to ensure that Zayd could never enter the city again. Whenever Zayd tried to enter in secret, al-Khattab's men drove him out again.[2]: 102–103 [3]

One time, his nephew Zayd ibn Amr taunted him for worshiping idols.

He had a son, Umar. His other children included a daughter, Fatimah bint al-Khattab, and a son Zayd ibn al-Khattab. The daughter married the hanif Said ibn Zayd, and later would both become Muslims. However, they hid their new faith from al-Khattab and Umar. Al-Khattab died between 614 and 616.[4][unreliable source?]

Family

Al-Khattab was the relative of many Companions of Muhammad.

Wife
Children

The children of Hantamah are:

Daughters and sons-in-law
Grandchildren

References

  1. ^ Al Maarif, by Ibn Qutaybah page 77, Chapter "Dhikr Umar" [1]
  2. ^ a b c Muhammad ibn Ishaq. Sirat Rasul Allah. Translated by Guillaume, A. (1955). The Life of Muhammad. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  3. ^ Guillaume, A. (1960). New Light on the Life of Muhammmad, p. 27. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-02-26. Retrieved 2006-03-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ Muhammad ibn Saad. Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir vol. 8. Translated by Bewley, A. (1995). The Women of Madina. London: Ta-Ha Publishers.
  6. ^ a b Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari. Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk. Translated by Fishbein, M. (1997). Volume 8: The Victory of Islam. Albany: State University of New York Press.