Sulayman ibn Kathir

Sulayman ibn Kathir
سلیمان بن کثیر
Personal
Died10th of Muharram, 61 A.H. / 10 October, 680 AD (aged 75)
Cause of deathKilled in the Battle of Karbala
Resting placeKarbala, Iraq
ReligionIslam
Known forBeing a companion of Hussain ibn Ali

Sulayman ibn Kathir (Arabic: سلیمان بن کثیر) was martyred at the Battle of Karbala. His name was mentioned in al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya for Hussain ibn Ali and al-Ziyara for Ali Akbar and other martyrs of Karbala.

Some have considered it possible that he was, in fact, Muslim ibn Kathir al-Azdi. No information is found about his personality, life, lineage or family.