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Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib

570 - 625

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Ḥamza ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (Arabic: حَمْزَة إبْن عَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب; c. 568–625) was a foster brother, paternal uncle, maternal second-cousin, and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was martyred in the Battle of Uhud on 23 March 625 (7 Shawwal 3 hijri). His kunyas were "Abū ʿUmāra": 2  (أبو عمارة) and "Abū Yaʿlā": 3  (أبو يعلى). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib has received more than 983,948 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib is the 414th most popular politician (up from 557th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 7th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib was the uncle of Muhammad, the founder of Islam. He is most famous for leading the Muslim army in the Battle of Uhud.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib ranks 414 out of 19,576. Before him are Clara Zetkin, Olof Palme, Edward IV of England, Charles the Fat, Malik-Shah I, and Ibn Saud. After him are Herod Antipas, Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis VII of France, Rurik, Albert II of Belgium, and Vitellius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 570, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib ranks 2. Before him is Muhammad. After him are Pope Adeodatus I, Khosrow II, Amr ibn Hishām, Ammar ibn Yasir, Childebert II, Theodelinda, Bhartṛhari, Witteric, Al-A'sha, and Pybba of Mercia. Among people deceased in 625, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib ranks 1. After him are Pope Boniface V, Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair, Fatimah bint Asad, Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh, and Abu Salama.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib ranks 21 out of 354. Before him are Bilal ibn Rabah (580), Aminah (557), Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), Ja'far al-Sadiq (702), and Ibn Saud (1875). After him are Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), and Abd al-Muttalib (497).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib ranks 7. Before him are Umar (585), Uthman (574), Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935), Muawiyah I (603), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), and Ibn Saud (1875). After him are Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Abū Lahab (549), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), and Abdullah I of Jordan (1882).

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