Asad ibn Kurz al-Bajali

Asad ibn Kurz al-Bajali (أسد بن كرز البجلي) is primarily known for being a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1][2]

Lineage

Asad was the son of Kurz ibn Amir ibn Abd Allah ibn Abd Shams ibn Gamgama ibn Jarir ibn Shiq ibn Sa'ab ibn Yashkur ibn Ruhm ibn Afrak ibn Afsa ibn Nadhir ibn Qasr ibn Abqar ibn Anmar al-Bajali[3][4]

Virtues

When Asad converted to Islam together with a person from Banu Thaqif, he presented a arc to Muhammad and then asked for and received his blessings.[5]

Hadith narrations

It is recorded that Asad narrated several hadiths, including the command to love and love others as we love ourselves[6] and hadiths about disease fever that can abort sin sufferers.[7]

References

1. Ibn 'Abd al-Barr. Al-Isti'ab fi Ma'rifat al-Ashab volume I. p. 79.
2. Al-Bukhari. Al-Kabiir's Book volume II. p. 49.
3. Rabi al-Abrar wa nusus al-Akhbar. volume II. p. 330.
4. Kitab Qabila Bajila. p. 44.
5. Ibn Qani al-Baghdadi. Mu'jam Al-Sahabah volume II. Beirut. p. 414.
6. Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal volume II. p. 70.
7. Ibn Abi al-Dunya. Al-Maradh wa Al-Mukaffirat. pp. 85 no.214.