Talha ibn Ubayd Allah al-Taymi, c. 594 – c. 656) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In Sunni Islam, he is known for being among al-ʿashara al-mubashshara and was given the title "the Generous" by Muhammad. Talha played significant roles in the Battle of Uhud and the Battle of the Camel, where he was killed. He is viewed critically in Shia Islam due to his role in the First Fitna.
- Occupation
- politician, military leader, companions of the Prophet, businessperson
- Citizenship
- Rashidun Caliphate
- Born
- 595
- Died
- 656
