Qays ibn Sa'd

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Qays ibn Saʿd (Arabic: قيس بن سعد) was a prominent leader of the Rashidun Muslim army who was known for his use of defensive tactics in battles. He was one of the companions (Sahabi)^[1] of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and later also sided with Ali ibn Abi Talib.^[2][3]