'Abd Allah ibn Najda

عبد الله بن نجدة

The clansman who found the fleeing Shabib ibn Bajra at his lodging stripping off his armour — heard the tale and came back with his sword 1.

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Abd Allah ibn Najda, a man of the Banu Abi Shabib ibn Bajra, described by al-Mas'udi as a Kharijite. Al-Mas'udi says that Shabib came in upon him fleeing after the battle of Ibn Muljam, pulling the coat of mail from his chest. He told him what had happened, and Abd Allah went away and then came back with his sword and killed him. 2

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  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p. 702
  2. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p.702
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