OverviewA supporter from Madinah who helped take Qur’anic teaching to Syria.CategoryCompanionPeriodc. 586 CE · Death date unknown
A representative of the AnsarUbada belonged to Khazraj and participated in both pledges at Aqaba. He helped establish the Muslim community in Madinah and took part in its major events.Source: UBÂDE b. SÂMİT — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Teaching and judgmentKnown for his Qur’anic learning, he taught in Madinah and later in the Levant. Under Umar, he was sent with Mu‘adh ibn Jabal and Abu al-Darda to meet the educational needs of the new communities.Source: UBÂDE b. SÂMİT — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
Public responsibilityUbada served as a judge and challenged practices he regarded as contrary to religious teaching. He was married to Umm Haram and accompanied the expedition to Cyprus on which she died.Source: UBÂDE b. SÂMİT — 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.UBÂDE b. SÂMİT — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
