RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Muhammad

570 - 632

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Muhammad (; Arabic: مُحَمَّد, romanized: Muḥammad, lit. 'praiseworthy'; [mʊˈħæm.mæd]; c. 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad has received more than 40,154,202 page views. His biography is available in 210 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 197 in 2019). Muhammad is the most popular religious figure, the most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Muhammad is most famous for being the founder of Islam.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 99.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 210

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 26.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Muhammad ranks 1 out of 3,187After him are Jesus, Moses, Saint Peter, Abraham, Martin Luther, Mary, mother of Jesus, Paul the Apostle, Pope Francis, Solomon, Saint Joseph, and John the Baptist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 570, Muhammad ranks 1After him are Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, 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 632, Muhammad ranks 1After him are Fatimah, Musaylimah, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, Charibert II, Jinpyeong of Silla, Abbad ibn Bishr, Boran, and Chilperic of Aquitaine.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Muhammad ranks 1 out of 354After him are Umar (585), Fatimah (604), Ali (601), Uthman (574), Abu Bakr (573), Husayn ibn Ali (626), Khalid ibn al-Walid (592), Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), Osama bin Laden (1957), and Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Muhammad ranks 1After him are Ali (601), Abu Bakr (573), Husayn ibn Ali (626), Hasan ibn Ali (624), Bilal ibn Rabah (580), Aminah (557), Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), and Abd al-Muttalib (497).