Person

Talha ibn Ubayd Allah

طلحة بن عبيد الله

Abu Muhammad

594 CE – 656 CE(aged ~62) Quraysh

Talha was a companion of Muhammad who rebelled against Ali and was killed in the Battle of the Camel.

Significance

One of the leaders of the rebellion against Ali in the Battle of the Camel

Reputation in tradition

mixed

Stated motivation

Opposed Ali's caliphate, sought leadership
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