- Akhnas ibn Shariq
Akhnas ibn Shariq al-
Thaqif i or Abi al-Hakam ibn Akhnas ibn Sharif ath-Thaqafi [http://66.249.93.104/search?q=cache:OMvm-P93CZgJ:forums.almaghrib.org/printthread.php%3Ft%3D1963+%22Akhnas+ibn%22&hl=sv&gl=se&ct=clnk&cd=63] ] was a contemporary to Muhammad and one of the leaders of Mecca [http://www.mpacuk.org/content/view/211/ MPACUK ] ] .Biography
Early Life — ?-610
He was a rich man [Baidawi, Volume 2, page 416 [http://muhammadanism.org/Canon_Sell/Quran/historical_development_quran.pdf pdf!] ] and an ally of
Banu Zuhrah [http://www.shawuniversitymosque.org/m/faq_qanda.php?id=94 Shaw University Mosque -Islam, Mosques & NC Muslims eCommunity ] ] .Muhammad's era — 610-632
Muhammad's visit to Ta'if — 619
On his way from the visit, Muhammad asked Akhnas for protection, but he refused .
battle of Badr — 624
Akhnas and the
Banu Zuhrah where with theMecca n as part of the escort that preceded thebattle of Badr , but since he believed the caravan to be safe, he did not join Quraish on their way to a festival in badr. He together with Banu Zuhrah returned, so this two clans where never present in the battlebattle of Uhud — 625
Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh was a cousin of Muhammad who was killed in thebattle of Uhud by Akhnas ibn Shariq.Treaty of Hudaybiyyah — 628
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Treaty of Hudaybiyyah ,AbU Basir ‘Utbah ibn Asid ibn Jãriyah ath-Thaqafi (a man of the tribe of Thaqif captured by the Quraysh), escaped from the. Associators. al-Akhnas ibn Shurayq (a chief of the Quraysh) sent two men after him. AbU Basir killed one of the two men, and came to the Messenger of Allah as an Immigrant Muslim [ [http://www.alseraj.net/maktaba/kotob/english/FourteenInfallibles/BeaconsofLight/html/eng/books/becons-of-light/4d.html Untitled ] ] .Uncategorized
Surah Al-Humaza was revealed regarding Akhnas ibn Shariq [http://answering-islam.org.uk/Books/Hughes/h.htm, [http://muhammadanism.org/Canon_Sell/Quran/historical_development_quran.pdf pdf!] ] .Regarding verse Quran-usc-range|2|204|205, an incidence occurred prior to these verses being revealed. A man named Al-Akhnas ibn Shuriq came to the Muhammad to embrace Islam, but as he turned to leave, he happened to pass by a pasture and grazing animals. He set it alight and killed the cattle. This verses express disapproval [ [http://www.yanabi.com/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=80&threadid=2324&enterthread=y The Global Islamic Community Forums - The Quran and the Environment ] ] .
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Non-Muslim interactants with Muslims during Muhammad's era References
External links
He is mentioned in this links: [http://www.fullbooks.com/The-Koran-The-Q-uran10.html] [http://www.fullbooks.com/The-Koran-The-Q-uran11.html]
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