Third of the Three
Murara was among the three sincere men who stayed back from Tabuk — with Ka’b ibn Malik and Hilal ibn Umayya. 1 Hayatus Sahaba · Vol 1 · pp. 458 — Kandhlawi — Murara ibn al-Rabi' among the three Tabuk-laggards.
Their fifty-day boycott ended with the revelation of Surah al-Tawbah 9:118 — “…until the earth, vast as it was, became straitened for them, and their own souls became straitened for them…” 2 Seerat-e-Mustafa · Vol 3 · pp. 122–124 — Idris Kandhlawi — Surah al-Tawbah 9:117–118 revealed; the Three Left Behind.
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Life Timeline
9 AH / Tabuk
Stays behind from Tabuk with Ka'b and Hilal
9 AH
Fifty-day boycott; Allah accepts their tawbah in Surah al-Tawbah 9:118
References
- Hayatus Sahaba — Kandhlawi — Murara ibn al-Rabi' among the three Tabuk-laggards Vol 1 · pp. 458
- Seerat-e-Mustafa — Idris Kandhlawi — the Three Left Behind at Tabuk; Surah al-Tawbah 117–118 revealed concerning them Vol 3 · pp. 122–124