RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hind bint Utbah

510 - 635

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Hind bint Utba ibn Rabi'a (Arabic: هند بنت عتبة بن ربيعة, romanized: Hind bint ʿUtba ibn Rabīʿa) was the wife of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb and the mother of Mu'awiya I (r. 661–680). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hind bint Utbah has received more than 562,232 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Hind bint Utbah is the 543rd most popular religious figure (up from 637th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 83rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Hind bint Utbah is most famous for being the wife of Abu Sufyan and the mother of Muawiyah. Hind bint Utbah was a powerful woman who used her influence to help her son, Muawiyah, become caliph after the death of Uthman.

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  • 2.37

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hind bint Utbah ranks 543 out of 3,187Before her are Thích Nhất Hạnh, Luigi Lucheni, Djet, Saint Marinus, Radha, and Pope Stephen II. After her are Penitent thief, Simon Magus, Pope Boniface II, Antipope Clement VII, Zayd ibn Thabit, and Meritaten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 510, Hind bint Utbah ranks 1After her are Reccared I, Augustine of Canterbury, Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei, and Dorotheus of Gaza. Among people deceased in 635, Hind bint Utbah ranks 2Before her is Emperor Gaozu of Tang.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hind bint Utbah ranks 80 out of 354Before her are Hasan al-Askari (846), Ramla bint Abi Sufyan (594), Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), Abbas ibn Ali (647), Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (630), and Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (589). After her are Zayd ibn Thabit (615), Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (622), Ali al-Hadi (829), Abdullah ibn Muhammad (600), Zayd ibn Ali (695), and Muadh ibn Jabal (600).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Hind bint Utbah ranks 37Before her are Hasan al-Askari (846), Ramla bint Abi Sufyan (594), Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), Abbas ibn Ali (647), Ibrahim ibn Muhammad (630), and Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (589). After her are Zayd ibn Thabit (615), Ali al-Hadi (829), Abdullah ibn Muhammad (600), Zayd ibn Ali (695), Muadh ibn Jabal (600), and Umm Kulthum bint Ali (630).