Wahb ibn Umayr
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Wahb ibn Umayr was the son of Umayr ibn Wahb
Umayr ibn Wahb
Umayr ibn Wahb was the father of Wahb ibn Umayr. Both participated in the Battle of Badr, and although Umayr escaped, his son was taken prisoner by the Muslims....

. He was taken prisoner by the Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...

s at the Battle of Badr
Battle of Badr
The Battle of Badr , fought Saturday, March 13, 624 AD in the Hejaz region of western Arabia , was a key battle in the early days of Islam and a turning point in Muhammad's struggle with his opponents among the Quraish in Mecca...

, but was later freed upon his father's conversion to Islam. He is also the paternal cousin of Safwan ibn Umayya
Safwan ibn Umayya
Safwan ibn Umayyah was a sahaba of Muhammad from the Banu Jumah clan of the Quraish tribe. He is the son of Umayah ibn Khalaf, one of the leaders of Quraish....

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  • http://www.a2youth.com/islam/articles/sahabah/sahabah54.html
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