Saʿd ibn Muʿādh al-Ansari سعد بن معاذ الأنصاري | |
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Born | c. 590 CE |
Died | c. 627 CE (aged 37) Medina, Hejaz |
Cause of death | Wounds in the Battle of the Trench |
Known for | Being a companion of Muhammad |
Spouse | Hind bint Simak |
Family | Banu Aws from (Zahran) |
Saʿd ibn Muʿādh al-Ansari (Arabic: سعد بن معاذ الأنصاري) (c. 590-627) was the chief of the Aws tribe in Medina and one of the prominent companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He died shortly after the Battle of the Trench.