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Suhayb ar-Rumi
Suhayb ar-Rumi () (born c. 587), also known as Suhayb ibn Sinan, was a former slave in the Byzantine Empire who went on to become an esteemed companion of Muhammad and revered member of the early Muslim community.
Early life.
Around the year 591, about twenty years before the commencement of Muhammad's mission, an Arab named Sinan ibn Malik governed the city of al-Uballah on behalf of the Persian emperor (perhaps Khosrow II). The city,
the appointment of the next caliph, Umar appointed a notable Sahabi and mawla, Suhayb ar-Rumi ("Suhayb the Roman"), as a caretaker caliph.
While the meeting for selection of a caliph was proceeding, Abdulrehman ibn Abu Bakr and Abdur Rahman bin Awf revealed that they saw the dagger used by Piruz, the assassin of Umar. A night before Umar's assassination, reported Abdur Rahman bin Awf, he saw Hurmuzan, Jafina and Abu Lulu, while they were suspiciously discussing something. Surprised by his