كعب بن سور الأزدي

Ka'b ibn Sur al-Azdi

رضي الله عنه
Born
Died
— · 36 AH
Tribe
Azd
Category
Martyrs

Qadi of Basra

Ka’b ibn Sur al-Azdi served as qadi of Basra under Umar and Uthman. 1 History of Islam · Vol 1 · pp. 449–453 — Najeebabadi — Ka'b ibn Sur qadi of Basra under Umar and Uthman.

The Qur’an Raised at the Camel

At the Battle of the Camel he held the halter of Aisha’s camel. When the fighting intensified, he raised the Qur’an aloft between the two armies, calling for peace — and was martyred under the arrows. 2 History of Islam · Vol 1 · pp. 449–453 — Najeebabadi — Ka'b ibn Sur holds Aisha's camel-halter at the Battle of the Camel; raises the Qur'an for peace; martyred.

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Life Timeline

Reign of Umar–Uthman

Qadi of Basra

36 AH / the Camel

Holds Aisha's camel-halter; raises the Qur'an for peace; martyred

References

  • History of Islam — Najeebabadi — Ka'b ibn Sur qadi of Basra; at the Camel he holds Aisha's halter and raises the Qur'an aloft for peace, dying under arrows Vol 1 · pp. 449–453