OverviewA companion remembered for welcoming Muhammad ﷺ and his friends as guests.CategoryCompanionPeriodDates not established
An early Medinan supporterAbu al-Haytham, named Malik ibn al-Tayyihan, belonged to the early Muslim community in Madinah. He was among the representatives chosen at Aqaba and participated at Badr.Source: MÂLİK b. TEYYİHÂN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Hospitality at homeHadith accounts describe Muhammad ﷺ, Abu Bakr, and Umar visiting his home, where he offered food and welcome. The episode is remembered in teachings about hospitality and gratitude for ordinary blessings.Source: MÂLİK b. TEYYİHÂN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
An incomplete chronologyHis public service is recorded more clearly than the end of his life. Sources disagree about when he died, including whether he was present in the later civil conflict, so no definite death year is supplied.Source: MÂLİK b. TEYYİHÂN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
SourcesOriginal biographical summary based on the cited references. Uncertain dates and disputed reports are qualified or omitted. This is not an excerpt or paraphrase of the 82 İl 82 Sahabi book.MÂLİK b. TEYYİHÂN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi