RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb

550 - 629

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Halima bint Abi Dhu'ayb al-Sa'diyya (Arabic: حليمة بنت أبي ذؤيب السعدية) was the foster-mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Halimah and her husband were from the tribe of Sa'd b. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb has received more than 411,498 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb is the 340th most popular religious figure (up from 498th in 2019).

Halimah bint abi dhuayb is most famous for being one of the first Muslim women to lead an army.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.73

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb ranks 340 out of 3,187. Before her are Vitus, Pope Sixtus III, Pope Dionysius, Pope Leo IV, Ulfilas, and Gregory of Nyssa. After her are Pope John I, Ali al-Ridha, Talhah, Pope Stephen I, Hosea, and Pope Liberius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb ranks 2. Before her is Pope Boniface IV. After her are Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Teia, Armah, Abdullah ibn Salam, John the Merciful, Anastasius of Persia, Saint Gall, Liuva I, Garibald I of Bavaria, and Tardu. Among people deceased in 629, Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb ranks 2. Before her is Zainab bint Muhammad. After her are Zayd ibn Harithah, Chlothar II, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, Shahrbaraz, 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah, Khosrow III, Al-A'sha, and Eochaid Buide.

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