Humaydah al-Bariqi explained

Humaydah al-Bariqi
Death Place:Bariq
Branch:Rashidun army
Rank:Commander

Humaydah ibn an-Nu'man al-Bariqi[1] (Arabic: حميضة بن النعمان البارقي), was a companion of Muhammad. He was the leader of the tribe of Bariq and an extremely successful military general during the reign of Rashidun Caliph Umar.[2] Humaydah also fought under Sa`d's command against the Sassanid army at the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah.[3] [4]

Lineage

His full name was Humaydah b. al-Nu'man b. Humaydah b. al-Harith b. Awf b. Amr b. Sa`d b. Thailbh b. Kinanah al-Bariqi[5] Ibn Bariq Ibn Uday Ibn Haritha Ibn Amr Mazikiee Ibn Aamr bin Haritha Algtarif bin Imru al-Qais Thailb bin Mazen Ibn Al-Azd Ibn Al-Ghoth Ibn Nabit Ibn Malik bin Zaid Ibn Kahlan Ibn Saba'a (Sheba) Ibn Yashjub Ibn Yarab Ibn Qahtan Ibn Hud (Eber).

Nu'man b. Humaydah al-Bariqi (Arabic: النعمان بن حميضة البارقي) was his father.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=lj9_SE3_DXkC&dq=Humaydah+Bariqi&pg=PA224 The Battle of Al-Qādisiyyah
  2. Book: The History of al-Tabari Vol. 10. 9780791410721. 26 May 2015. Tabari. ?Abar?. 29 June 1993.
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=2yROvV2N0QMC&dq=Bariqi&pg=PA91 Constructing Al-Azd: Tribal Identity and Society in the Early Islamic Centuries
  4. https://books.google.com/books?id=lj9_SE3_DXkC&dq=Humaydah+alma&pg=PA10 The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah and the Conquest of Syria and Palestine A.D. 635-637/A.H. 14-15
  5. Book: The History of al-Tabari Vol. 12. 9780791407332. 26 May 2015. ?Abar?. Tabari. January 1992.