At a glance
- Roles
- Companion
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- Martyr (as regarded)Tradition
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Summary
An Ansari Companion of the Khazraj, of Banu al-Najjar; he witnessed the early battles with the Prophet ﷺ and was martyred fighting in the Muslims' ranks in the Hunayn campaign 1.
His martyrdom
Ibn Ishaq counts him among the Ansar's martyrs on the day of Hunayn, where he fought in the Khazraj ranks and was martyred in the valley 1.
For young visitors
A Companion of Medina's people who fought bravely in the battle of Hunayn until he was martyred.
Connections
- Member of
- Banu Khazraj
- Participated in
- The Battle of Hunayn
People and things also explored
The Conquest of Mecca (Fath Makka)· The expedition to Awtas· Banu Jusham· Banu Nasr· Hawazin· Thaqif· Abbas ibn Mirdas al-Sulami· Abdullah ibn Abi Hadrad al-Aslami
Sources
- al-Sira al-Nabawiyya — Ibn Hisham, al-Saqqa edition (1355/1936) , 4/101
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Suraqa ibn al-Harith”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/suraqa-ibn-al-harith/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-12.