Zayd ibn Suhan ( Arabic: زيد بن صوحان) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and is revered by Shia Muslims. He was the brother of Sa'sa'a bin Sohan. He is mentioned in Sahih al-Bukhari. [1] He was killed in the Battle of the Camel by Amr Al Yathribi. [2]
Zayd originated from the city of Qatif, Saudi Arabia.
His grave and shrine lies in the village of Malkiya in Bahrain. He is sometimes referred to as "Ameer Zayd".