Abu Ayyub al-Ansari

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Abu Ayyub al-Ansari was a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for hosting him in Medina and later being revered as a saint whose tomb is located in Istanbul.

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Label Occurrences
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Companion of Muhammad
Military commander
Muslim saint
Sahabi
allegiance Ansar NERFINISHED
associatedWith Eyüp Sultan Mosque NERFINISHED
Istanbul NERFINISHED
burialPlace Eyüp district NERFINISHED
Istanbul NERFINISHED
category Ansar (Islam) NERFINISHED
Companions of the Prophet NERFINISHED
People buried in Istanbul
companionshipWith Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
deathPlace Near the walls of Constantinople
diedIn Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Constantinople NERFINISHED
era 7th century
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
fullName Khalid ibn Zayd ibn Kulayb al-Ansari NERFINISHED
honorific al-Ansari NERFINISHED
hosted Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
hostedLocation Medina NERFINISHED
influenced Ottoman religious culture
knownAs Abu Ayyub Khalid ibn Zayd NERFINISHED
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari NERFINISHED
language Arabic
legacy His tomb became an important Ottoman inauguration site for sultans
notableFor Hosting Prophet Muhammad in Medina after the Hijra
origin Medina NERFINISHED
Yathrib NERFINISHED
participatedIn Battle of Badr NERFINISHED
Battle of Khaybar NERFINISHED
Battle of Uhud NERFINISHED
Battle of the Trench NERFINISHED
First Arab siege of Constantinople NERFINISHED
Muslim conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED
Ridda wars NERFINISHED
religion Islam
residence Medina NERFINISHED
role Standard-bearer in some Muslim campaigns
servedUnder Caliph Abu Bakr NERFINISHED
Caliph Ali NERFINISHED
Caliph Umar NERFINISHED
Caliph Uthman NERFINISHED
Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED
tombLocatedIn Eyüp Sultan Mosque NERFINISHED
tribe Banu Najjar NERFINISHED
veneratedAs Saint
veneratedIn Sunni Islam NERFINISHED

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Subject: Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
Description of subject: Abu Ayyub al-Ansari was a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for hosting him in Medina and later being revered as a saint whose tomb is located in Istanbul.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eyüp namedAfter Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
Khazraj notableMember Abu Ayyub al-Ansari