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Abū Lahab

549 - 624

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ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: عبد العزى ابن عبد المطلب), better known as Abū Lahab (Arabic: أبو لهب) (c. 549–624 CE) was the Islamic prophet Muhammad's half paternal uncle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abū Lahab has received more than 796,917 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Abū Lahab is the 866th most popular politician (up from 1,053rd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 37th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Abū Lahab is most famous for being the father of the Muslim prophet Muhammad's first wife, Khadija bint Khuwaylid. He was also the uncle of Muhammad's wife, Aisha.

Memorability Metrics

  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 70.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abū Lahab ranks 866 out of 15,577. Before him are Halfdan Ragnarsson, Nikolai Yezhov, Kurt von Schleicher, Calvin Coolidge, Harold Godwinson, and Sima Yi. After him are Irma Grese, Justin I, Joachim Gauck, James V of Scotland, Crixus, and Friedrich Ratzel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 549, Abū Lahab ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 624, Abū Lahab ranks 1. After him are Amr ibn Hishām, Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, Rædwald of East Anglia, Uthman ibn Maz'un, and Mellitus.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abū Lahab ranks 32 out of 251. Before him are Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Abd al-Muttalib (497), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Marwan I (623), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), and Zayd ibn Harithah (581). After him are Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Abu Hurairah (600), Fahd of Saudi Arabia (1921), Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), and Faisal I of Iraq (1885).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Abū Lahab ranks 12. Before him are Ibn Saud (1875), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Umar II (682), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), and Marwan I (623). After him are Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Fahd of Saudi Arabia (1921), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Safiyya bint Huyayy (610), and Al-Walid I (668).

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