Question
Was Abu Qirsafah a Sahabi?
Answer
Yes, Sayyiduna Abu Qirsafah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) was a Sahabi. His name was Jandarah ibn Khayshanah (radiyallahu ‘anhu).
(Refer: Al Isti’ab, vol. 4, pg. 296, Usdul Ghabah, vol. 6, pg. 247, Al Isabah, vol. 2, pg. 257 and Taqribut Tahdhib, number: 978)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar