The companions رضي الله عنهم

Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib رضي الله عنه

جعفر بن أبي طالب

His ﷺ cousin, brother of ʿAlī رضي الله عنه, spokesman of the believers before the Negus.

Where they appear

1. Going public — and the persecution

   Led the migration to Abyssinia and answered Quraysh's envoys before the Negus.

2. Conquest, completion and farewell

   Commanded at Mu'tah after Zayd رضي الله عنه fell, and was killed there.

How it ended

Killed at Mu'tah in 8 AH holding the banner after both his arms were cut.

Musnad Aḥmad 1740; Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 4261; ar-Raḥīq al-Makhtūm, al-Mubārakpūrī