Ammar ibn Yasir
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Ammar ibn Yasir was a companion of Muhammad and a commander in the early Muslim conquests. His parents, Sumayya and Yasir ibn Amir, were the first martyrs of the Ummah. Ammar converted to Islam by the invitation of Abu Bakr and was amongst the... Wikipedia
Born: 570 AD, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Died: 657 AD (age 87 years), Syria
Parents: Sumayya and Yasir ibn Amir
Place of burial: Shrine of Ammar ibn Yasir, Ar Raqqah
Epithet (Laqab): al-ʿAnsī; لعنسِي
Patronymic (Nasab): ibn Yāsir ibn ʿĀmir ibn Mālik; ابن ياسر ابن عامر ابن مالك; or; ibn Sumayya; ابن سمية
Personal (Ism): ʿAmmār; عمار
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