RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Abdullah ibn Masud

600 - 650

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Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud (Arabic: عبد الله بن مسعود, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Masʿūd; c. 594 – c. 653) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad whom Islamic tradition regards the greatest interpreter of the Quran of his time and the second ever. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdullah ibn Masud has received more than 425,148 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Abdullah ibn Masud is the 435th most popular religious figure (up from 545th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 71st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Abdullah ibn Masud is most famous for his knowledge of the Quran.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Abdullah ibn Masud ranks 435 out of 3,187. Before him are Philomena, Clement of Ohrid, Dionysius Exiguus, Eber, Pope John V, and Pope Leo II. After him are Pope Valentine, Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Pachomius the Great, Charbel Makhlouf, Nehemiah, and Saint Apollonia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Abdullah ibn Masud ranks 7. Before him are Abu Hurairah, Samo, Pope Eugene I, Zainab bint Muhammad, Jordanes, and Musaylimah. After him are Pope Vitalian, Bahira, Pope John IV, Abraha, Maria al-Qibtiyya, and Abdullah ibn Muhammad. Among people deceased in 650, Abdullah ibn Masud ranks 1. After him are Songtsen Gampo, Chandrakirti, Birinus, and Sexred.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abdullah ibn Masud ranks 61 out of 354. Before him are Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), Zaynab bint Ali (626), Musa al-Kadhim (745), Anas ibn Malik (612), Al-Walid I (668), and Musaylimah (600). After him are Sumayyah bint Khabbat (550), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Ammar ibn Yasir (570), Abdullah ibn Umar (610), Talal of Jordan (1909), and Ibn Ishaq (704).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Abdullah ibn Masud ranks 26. Before him are Muhammad al-Baqir (677), Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (598), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Zaynab bint Ali (626), Musa al-Kadhim (745), and Anas ibn Malik (612). After him are Sumayyah bint Khabbat (550), Ammar ibn Yasir (570), Abdullah ibn Umar (610), Zaynab bint Khuzayma (595), Hasan al-Askari (846), and Ramla bint Abi Sufyan (594).

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