RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
624 - 692
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam (Arabic: عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ٱبْن الزُّبَيْرِ ٱبْن الْعَوَّامِ, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām; May 624 – October/November 692) was the leader of a caliphate based in Mecca that rivaled the Umayyads from 683 until his death. The son of al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam and Asma bint Abi Bakr, and grandson of the first caliph Abu Bakr, Ibn al-Zubayr belonged to the Quraysh, the leading tribe of the nascent Muslim community, and was the first child born to the Muhajirun, Islam's earliest converts. As a youth, he participated in the early Muslim conquests alongside his father in Syria and Egypt, and later played a role in the Muslim conquests of North Africa and northern Iran in 647 and 650, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr has received more than 890,356 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr is the 301st most popular religious figure (up from 317th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr was the son of the second caliph, Umar ibn al-Khattab. He was a scholar and poet who led a rebellion against the third caliph, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan.
Memorability Metrics
890k
Page Views (PV)
71.24
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
50
Languages Editions (L)
5.85
Effective Languages (L*)
3.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ranks 301 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Marinus I, Ephrem the Syrian, Ignatius of Antioch, Pope Eugene II, Pope Gregory III, and Tiye. After him are Habakkuk, Pope John XXI, Pope Gregory V, Abu Dawood, Saint Sava, and Jacques de Molay.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPope Marinus I
830 - 884
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 295
Ephrem the Syrian
306 - 373
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 296
Ignatius of Antioch
35 - 108
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 297
Pope Eugene II
780 - 827
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 298
Pope Gregory III
700 - 741
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 299
Tiye
1398 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 300
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
624 - 692
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 301
Habakkuk
626 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 302
Pope John XXI
1215 - 1277
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 303
Pope Gregory V
972 - 999
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 304
Abu Dawood
817 - 888
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 305
Saint Sava
1169 - 1236
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 306
Jacques de Molay
1243 - 1314
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 307
Contemporaries
Among people born in 624, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ranks 3. Before him are Hasan ibn Ali, and Wu Zetian. After him are Yazdegerd III, and Adomnán. Among people deceased in 692, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ranks 1. After him are Asmā' bint Abi Bakr, and Antipope Paschal.
Others Born in 624
Go to all RankingsHasan ibn Ali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 670
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 1
Wu Zetian
POLITICIAN
624 - 705
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 2
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 692
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 3
Yazdegerd III
POLITICIAN
624 - 652
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 4
Adomnán
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 704
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 5
Others Deceased in 692
Go to all RankingsAbd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 692
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 1
Asmā' bint Abi Bakr
POLITICIAN
595 - 692
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 2
Antipope Paschal
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 692
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 3
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ranks 37 out of 354. Before him are Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Zaynab bint Jahsh (592), Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), and Marwan I (623). After him are Zainab bint Muhammad (600), Umar II (682), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Amr ibn Hishām (570), Hafsa bint Umar (602), and Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsAbu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
POLITICIAN
582 - 639
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 31
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
POLITICIAN
580 - 641
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 32
Zaynab bint Jahsh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
592 - 641
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 33
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
595 - 674
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 34
Abdullah I of Jordan
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 35
Marwan I
POLITICIAN
623 - 685
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 36
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 692
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 37
Zainab bint Muhammad
COMPANION
600 - 629
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 38
Umar II
POLITICIAN
682 - 720
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 39
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
COMPANION
567 - 653
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 40
Amr ibn Hishām
POLITICIAN
570 - 624
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 41
Hafsa bint Umar
COMPANION
602 - 661
HPI: 70.99
Rank: 42
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
619 - 688
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 43
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia
Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ranks 15. Before him are Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Abd al-Muttalib (497), Abu Hurairah (600), and Zaynab bint Jahsh (592). After him are Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), Talhah (595), Umm Salama (602), Muhammad al-Baqir (677), and Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (598).
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
539 - 619
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 9
Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin
659 - 713
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 10
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
548 - 570
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 11
Abd al-Muttalib
497 - 578
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 12
Abu Hurairah
600 - 676
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 13
Zaynab bint Jahsh
592 - 641
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 14
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr
624 - 692
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 15
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
619 - 688
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 16
Ali al-Ridha
770 - 818
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 17
Talhah
595 - 656
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 18
Umm Salama
602 - 683
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 19
Muhammad al-Baqir
677 - 733
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 20
Ruqayyah bint Muhammad
598 - 624
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 21