7th-century Arabian prophet
Musaylima
Born Died 632al-Yamama
Resting place Not Known Other names Maslama ibn Habib
Musaylima al-Kadhdhab Spouse Sajah bint al-Harith Parents Habib (father) Not Known (mother)
Musaylima (Arabic : مُسَيْلِمَةُ ), otherwise known as Musaylima ibn Ḥabīb (Arabic : مسيلمه ابن حبيب ) d.632, was a claimant of prophethood [1] [2] [3] from the Banu Hanifa tribe,[4] [5] of which present day descendants include the House of Saud among other Najd tribes.[6] [page needed ] [7] [page needed ] Based from Diriyah in present day Riyadh, Saudi Arabia , he claimed to be a prophet and was an opponent of Islam in 7th-century Arabia. He was a leader during the Ridda wars . He is considered by Muslims to be a false prophet (Arabic : اَلْكَذَّابُ al-Kadhdhāb ).[8] He is commonly called Musaylima al-Kadhāb (Musaylima the Arch-Liar).[citation needed ] [by whom? ]
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