RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Abd al-Muttalib

497 - 578

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Shayba ibn Hāshim (Arabic: شَيْبة بْن هاشِم; c. 497–578), better known as ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, (Arabic: عَبْد الْمُطَّلِب, lit. 'Servant of Muttalib') was the fourth chief of the Quraysh tribal confederation and grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abd al-Muttalib has received more than 1,012,971 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Abd al-Muttalib is the 252nd most popular religious figure (up from 255th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 12th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Abd al-Muttalib was the patriarch of the Quraysh tribe and the grandfather of the Prophet Muhammad. He is most famous for being the father of Abdul Muttalib ibn Hashim, who was the grandfather of the Prophet Muhammad.

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  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 76.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Abd al-Muttalib ranks 252 out of 3,187. Before him are Matthias the Apostle, Jeremiah, Pope Innocent II, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Al-Tirmidhi, and Pope Callixtus II. After him are Pope Leo III, Abu Hurairah, Pope Anacletus, Pope Damasus II, Pope Boniface IV, and Pope Honorius IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 497, Abd al-Muttalib ranks 1. After him is Childebert I. Among people deceased in 578, Abd al-Muttalib ranks 1. After him are Justin II, John Malalas, Hatim al-Tai, Jacob Baradaeus, and Wuffa of East Anglia.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abd al-Muttalib ranks 27 out of 354. Before him are Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570), Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), and Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548). After him are Abu Hurairah (600), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Abū Lahab (549), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), and Zaynab bint Jahsh (592).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Abd al-Muttalib ranks 12. Before him are Bilal ibn Rabah (580), Aminah (557), Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), and Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548). After him are Abu Hurairah (600), Zaynab bint Jahsh (592), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), and Talhah (595).

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