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Muadh ibn Jabal

Muadh is remembered as a knowledgeable companion entrusted with teaching and judgment.

BORN c. 603 CE · Medina, HijazDIED 639 CE · Jordan or SyriaERA Early Islam
NOTABLE CONTRIBUTION

Became an early model of teaching, judgment, and legal reasoning among the companions.

THE RECORD
  • He was sent to Yemen as a teacher and judge.
  • Later jurists cited his example when discussing legal reasoning.
  • He died during the plague of Amwas in the Syrian region.
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