OverviewA companion who migrated to Madinah and joined its early battles.CategoryCompanionPeriodBirth date unknown · d. 632 CE
An early migrantUkkasha belonged to Banu Asad and lived among the Muslims in Makkah before migrating to Madinah. He participated at Badr and in later expeditions during Muhammad’s ﷺ lifetime.Source: UKKÂŞE b. MİHSAN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
A remembered requestHadith collections preserve his request to be included among those described by Muhammad ﷺ as entering Paradise without reckoning. The account made his name familiar well beyond the historical narratives of campaigns.Source: UKKÂŞE b. MİHSAN — TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi · Bukhari 6541 — Ukkasha’s request
Final campaignDuring Abu Bakr’s caliphate, Ukkasha served in the campaign against Tulayha and was killed near Buzakha in 632. Later shrines associated with his name should not automatically be treated as verified burial places.Source: UKKÂŞE b. MİHSAN — 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.UKKÂŞE b. MİHSAN — TDV İslâm AnsiklopedisiBukhari 6541 — Ukkasha’s request