At a glance
- Roles
- Companion
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Summary
Ka'b ibn Ju'ayl ibn Qumayr al-Taghlibi, the celebrated poet. Ibn Fathun counts him among the Companions on al-Baghawi's authority; he had a known exchange with Mu'awiya over Khalid ibn al-Walid. He was the poet of the people of Syria, witnessed Siffin on Mu'awiya's side, and lived to join a delegation to al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik.
Connections
- Lived in
- Hejaz
- Member of
- The Companions· Banu Taghlib ibn Wa'il
- Participated in
- Battle of Siffin
People and things also explored
Abu al-Haytham ibn al-Tayyihan· Abu'l-Yusr Ka'b ibn Amr· Abu Burda ibn Niyar· Ammar ibn Yasir· Bujayr ibn Abi Bujayr· Fadala ibn Umayr al-Laythi· Farwah ibn Amr al-Ansari· Fatima bint Abi Hubaysh
Sources
- al-Isaba fi tamyiz al-sahaba — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani , p.1275
- al-Alam — al-Zirikli
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ka'b ibn Ju'ayl”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/kab-ibn-juayl/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.
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