Musaylima (according to many reports)

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Musaylima (according to many reports) was a 7th-century Arabian figure known as a self-proclaimed prophet and a major opponent of the early Muslim community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
opponent of early Islam
religious leader
self-proclaimed prophet
allegedRole claimed prophethood after Muhammad’s mission began
claimed to receive revelation
areaOfInfluence Banu Hanifa territory
associatedWithEthnicGroup Banu Hanifa
causeOfDeath killed in battle
characterizationInIslamicTradition apostate leader
false prophet
conflict Ridda Wars
Wars of Apostasy
countryOfCitizenship Arabian Peninsula
describedBySource Islamic historical reports
early Muslim historiography
ethnicGroup Arab
linked to: Arabs
historicalReputation major opponent of early Muslim state
symbol of religious rebellion in early Islamic narratives
languageSpoken Arabic
mannerOfDeath death in warfare
notableFor being labeled a false prophet in Islamic tradition
claiming prophethood contemporaneous with Muhammad
leading opposition to the early Muslim community
opponent Abu Bakr
linked to: Abu Bakr al-Siddiq

Khalid ibn al‑Walid
linked to: Khalid ibn al-Walid

Rashidun Caliphate
early Muslim community
outcomeOfConflict defeat by forces of the Rashidun Caliphate
placeOfActivity Yamama
central Arabia
linked to: Central Arabia
positionHeld leader of a faction in Yamama region
religion self‑proclaimed prophet within an Arabian monotheistic context
sexOrGender male
significantEvent Battle of Yamama
timePeriod 7th century

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Wahshi ibn Harb killed Musaylima (according to many reports)