At a glance
- Roles
- Companion
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
In space
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Place in the story
- Martyr (as regarded) · c. September 629 CE · c. Jumada I 8 AH†Tradition
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Martyrdom
A Companion who was martyred at the day of Mu'ta in Jumada al-Ula 8 AH according to the data (about September 629 CE; the date is approximate). 1 See the battle of Mu'ta and Mu'ta.
Ibn Ishaq records his full lineage; his report is in Ibn Hisham (vol. 4, p. 30). 1
Connections
- Member of
- The Ansar
- Participated in
- The Battle of Mu'tah
- Died in
- Mu'tah
People and things also explored
Abbad ibn Qays· Abd Allah ibn Rawaha· Suraqa ibn Amr ibn Atiyya· Khalid ibn al-Walid's command and the army's withdrawal· Martyrdom of Abd Allah ibn Rawaha after his hesitation· Martyrdom of Ja'far ibn Abi Talib and his hamstringing of his horse· Martyrdom of Zayd ibn Haritha as first commander· Ja'far ibn Abi Talib
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Harith ibn al-Nu'man ibn Usaf”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-harith-ibn-al-numan-mutah/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.