Malik Al-Dar

Malik al-Dar was a Sahabah, one of the companions and close disciples of Muhammad, known better in India than in Arabia. He was born in c.613 and credited with having a long life. He was Umar ibn al-Khattab's (مالك الدار مولى عمر بن الخطاب) freedman. Malik al-Dar had two sons- Awn and `Abd Allah. He narrated from Abu Bakr and Umar.

Read more about Malik Al-Dar:  Khalīlī’s (d.445 Ah) Comment On Mālik Ad-Dār, Overseas Preaching, Ibn Hajar ‘Asqalānī On Malik Ad-Dar, Personal Merits, Other Sahabas in Southern India