Sa`d ibn Abi Waqqas
Military Person
0595 – 0674
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Who was Sa`d ibn Abi Waqqas?
Saad ibn Abī Waqqās was an early convert to Islam in 610-11 and one of the important companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Sa'd was the seventeenth person to embrace Islam at the age of seventeen. He is mainly known for his commandership in the conquest of Persia in 636, governorship over it, and diplomatic sojourns to China in 616 and 651.
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- Born
- 0595
Mecca - Also known as
- Saad ibn Abī Waqqās
- Children
- Religion
- Islam
- Nationality
- Rashidun Caliphate
- Umayyad Caliphate
- Profession
- Died
- 0674
Medina
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on July 23, 2013
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