Among the Ansar
Nu‘ayman belonged to the Najjar branch of Khazraj in Madinah. Biographical works place him at Aqaba and at Badr, connecting him with the formation of the early Muslim community.
Source: NUAYMÂN b. AMR — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Distinguishing the reports
Some stories attached to Nu‘ayman are also attributed to his son or to other individuals. This profile avoids treating those conflicting attributions as certain, and does not supply an unsupported life chronology.
Source: NUAYMÂN b. AMR — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi