Nusaybah bint Ka‘b al-Ansariyyah

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Nusaybah bint Ka‘b al-Ansariyyah was a renowned female Companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for her bravery in battle and early support of Islam in Medina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Companion of Muhammad
Muslim woman
historical figure
child Habib ibn Zayd
‘Abdullah ibn Zayd
linked to: Abdullah ibn Ibad
distinction example of female courage in Islamic tradition
one of the few women who fought physically in early Islamic battles
ethnicGroup Arab
linked to: Arabs
familyName al-Ansariyyah
father Ka‘b
gender female
knownFor being among the early women who gave bay‘ah (allegiance) to Muhammad
bravery in battle
defending the Prophet Muhammad in battle
early support of Islam in Medina
participation in the Battle of Uhud
participation in the Pledge of Aqabah
legacy role model for Muslim women
symbol of sacrifice and loyalty in Islamic history
participatedIn Battle of Uhud
Pledge of Aqabah
linked to: pledges of Aqaba

early Medinan Muslim community activities
praisedBy Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad
praisedFor steadfastness at Uhud
region Medina
religion Islam
residence Medina
Yathrib
roleInBattleOfUhud fought with sword and bow
shielded Muhammad from attackers
spouse Zayd ibn ‘Asim
timePeriod 7th century
tribe Banu Najjar

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