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حذيفة بن بدر الفزاري

حذيفة بن بدر الفزاري

Hudhayfa ibn Badr al-Fazari, chief of Fazara; Banu Abs killed him on the day of al-Haba'a — they set his tongue in his behind — the spark that lit the forty-year war of Dahis and Ghabra' 1.

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Hudhayfa ibn Badr al-Fazari, lord of the Banu Fazara of Ghatafan. 2

His killing

Al-Baladhuri reports that the Banu Abs killed him on the day of al-Haba'a, and that they and the Banu Dhubyan were allies. His killing was one of the causes of the War of Dahis and al-Ghabra'. 2

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The Day of al-Haba'a

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The Day of al-Haba'a

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  1. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri , p. 15-16
  2. Ansab al-Ashraf of al-Baladhuri , p.15-16
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islam.museum contributors. “حذيفة بن بدر الفزاري”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/hudhayfa-ibn-badr/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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The Day of al-Haba'a

The day of al-Haba'a, when Banu Abs killed Hudhayfa ibn Badr the chief of Fazara — the outrage that broke the Abs–Dhubyan alliance and opened the forty-year war of Dahis and al-Ghabra'.