Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Companion
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia · East Africa & Swahili coast
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Refugees, migrants and diaspora
Place in the story
- CompanionTradition
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Summary
Brother of Janada and Jabir by their mother Hasana; Ibn Ishaq names him with the household of Sufyan ibn Ma'mar al-Jumahi among the Abyssinian emigrants. 1
In the Abyssinian emigrants chapter
Source notes and markers of doubt
- The text states neither his father nor his tribal affiliation; he is recorded by his mother only.
Connections
- Sibling of
- Jabir ibn Sufyan· Junada ibn Sufyan
- Child of
- Hasana, Umm Shurahbil
- Participated in
- Return of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi Talib· The Battle of Fihl· The Conquest of Damascus· The Dispatch of the Armies to Syria
- Traveled to
- Aksum
People and things also explored
Sufyan ibn Ma'mar· Return of the Abyssinian emigrants with Ja'far ibn Abi Talib· Hasana, Umm Shurahbil· Jabir ibn Sufyan· Junada ibn Sufyan· Aksum· Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah· The second migration to Abyssinia
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936) , 4/8
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Shurahbil ibn Hasana”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/shurahbil-ibn-hasana/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-12.