Tabaqat Al Kubra. Vol. 3 Pg. 269 H. 3714 Review
Ibn Sa'd's work is the earliest surviving biographical dictionary of its kind, meticulously categorizing thousands of individuals into "strata" or "classes" ( tabaqat ) based on their conversion to Islam and proximity to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
: This specific volume is dedicated to the Companions of Badr —those who participated in the first major battle of Islam—and the leaders of the Ansar who participated in the Pledge of 'Aqaba. tabaqat al kubra. vol. 3 pg. 269 h. 3714
In standard editions (such as the Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyyah edition), page 269 of the third volume typically falls within the extensive biographical accounts of the (the "Helpers" of Medina). Ibn Sa'd's work is the earliest surviving biographical
The keyword refers to a specific entry in the monumental biographical encyclopedia of early Islamic history, Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir (or al-Kubra ), authored by the renowned scholar Ibn Sa’d (d. 230 AH/845 CE) . Overview of Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kubra The keyword refers to a specific entry in
: While specific hadith numbering can vary by publisher, narrations in this section often highlight the sacrifices and character of the Ansar, who were central to the Prophet's survival in Medina. Key Themes in Ibn Sa’d’s Volume 3