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| عمر بن سعد | |
| Born | c. 620 Medina, Hijaz, Arabia (present-day KSA) |
| Died | August c. 686 Kufa, Iraq |
| Cause of death | killed by Abu Amra Kaysan, on the orders of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi |
| Era | Umayyad Dynasty |
| Known for | Commander of Ibn Ziyad's army in the Battle of Karbala |
| Father | Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas |
Umar ibn Sa'd (Template:Lang-ar) (fl. 620–686) was a son of Muhammad's companion, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas. He was born in Medina and later moved to Kufa, which was built by his father and stayed there until his death.
He took orders from Ubaydullah ibn Ziyad. He was one of the leaders of the troops who killed Husayn ibn Ali in the Battle of Karbala in 680, the first major battle of the Second Islamic Civil War (Second Fitna).
His wife was the step sister to Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, who ruled Iraq from 685 to 687, during the Second Fitna. He had five sons, Hafs ibn Umar ibn Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas camed in battle of Karbala.
Umar ibn Sa’d was born 2 years before immigration to madina & born in Makkah. He spent 2 years with Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.W) in Makkah & 10 years in Medina with Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.W). So, He was a Sahabi too.
He was a Governor of Kufa & Nejd in Hazrat Umar’s era 634 - 644.
During Caliph Usman’s era 644 - 656. He was also a Governor of Kufa.
He agreed to kill Imam Hussain (A.S.) for the sake of Govt. of Rae (some part of Iran).
His wife was the step sister to Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, who ruled Iraq from 685 to 687. He had five sons, Hafs ibn Umar ibn Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas camed in battle of Karbala.
Umar ibn Sa'd was killed by Abu Amra Kaysan, on the orders of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, for his involvement in the Battle of Karbala.
References
- Dixon, A. A. (1978). "Kaysān". In van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B.; Pellat, Ch. & Bosworth, C. E. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume IV: Iran–Kha. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 836. OCLC 758278456.
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