OverviewA companion remembered for giving a much-loved garden to help others.CategoryCompanionPeriodDates not established
Household in MadinahAbu Talha’s personal name was Zayd ibn Sahl. He belonged to the Ansar, accepted Islam, and married Umm Sulaym, becoming stepfather to Anas ibn Malik.Source: EBÛ TALHA el-ENSÂRÎ — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Defence at UhudHe was an accomplished archer. Reports of Uhud describe him protecting Muhammad ﷺ while the Muslim forces were under pressure, making this event central to his remembered service.Source: EBÛ TALHA el-ENSÂRÎ — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Giving a treasured possessionWhen Qur’anic teaching called on believers to give from what they loved, Abu Talha offered his valued Bayruha garden. Muhammad ﷺ advised him to benefit his relatives with it. The account became widely cited in discussions of charity.Source: EBÛ TALHA el-ENSÂRÎ — 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.EBÛ TALHA el-ENSÂRÎ — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi