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Hafsa bint Umar

602 - 661

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Hafsa bint Umar (Arabic: حفصة بنت عمر, romanized: Ḥafṣa bint ʿUmar; c. 605–665) was the fourth wife of Muhammad and a daughter of the second caliph Umar (r. 634–644). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hafsa bint Umar has received more than 861,449 page views. Her biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Hafsa bint Umar is the 52nd most popular companion (up from 70th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 41st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Saudi Arabian Companion.

Hafsa bint Umar was the daughter of the second caliph of Islam, Umar. She was a scholar and is most famous for compiling the Quran into one volume.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 52 out of 784Before her are Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, Zainab bint Muhammad, Elizabeth of York, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Priscilla Presley, and Dinah. After her are Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Antinous, Magda Goebbels, Isabella of Portugal, and Elisabeth of Valois.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 602, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 2Before her is Xuanzang. After her are Umm Salama, Sigebert II, Ansegisel, Adaloald, and Theodore of Tarsus. Among people deceased in 661, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 2Before her is Ali. After her are Empress Kōgyoku, Muyeol of Silla, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Aripert I, and Labīd.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 42 out of 354Before her are Marwan I (623), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Zainab bint Muhammad (600), Umar II (682), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), and Amr ibn Hishām (570). After her are Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), Talhah (595), Fahd of Saudi Arabia (1921), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), and Safiyya bint Huyayy (610).

Among COMPANIONS In Saudi Arabia

Among companions born in Saudi Arabia, Hafsa bint Umar ranks 6Before her are Fatimah (604), Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), Zainab bint Muhammad (600), and Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567). After her are Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), Juwayriyya bint al-Harith (608), Wahshi ibn Harb (700), and Jabir ibn Abd Allah (607).