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land situated on the Syrian side of the Euphrates, 37, aged 93 years. A mosque containing the tombs of ʾAmmâr and the other Associates who fell in this action, was erected at Siffîn.

SH-SHIʾABY relates that Saudah, daughter of ʾAmmârah-ibn-el-Asad, demanded an audience of Muʾâwiyah-ibn-Abu-Sufyân, who granted it, but said to her as soon as she entered his presence, "O daughter of el-Asad! wert not thou the reciter of this poem?