New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Talhah

595 - 656

Photo of Talhah

Icon of person Talhah

Ṭalḥa ibn ʿUbayd Allāh al-Taymī (Arabic: طَلْحَة بن عُبَيْد اللّه التَّيمي, c. 594 – c. 656) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. In Sunni Islam, he is mostly known for being among al-ʿashara al-mubashshara ('the ten to whom Paradise was promised'). He played an important role in the Battle of Uhud and the Battle of the Camel, in which he died. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Talhah has received more than 380,268 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Talhah is the 395th most popular religious figure (down from 387th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 45th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Talhah is most famous for being a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and for being one of the people who killed the caliph Uthman.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Talhahs by language


Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Talhah ranks 395 out of 2,238Before him are Thecla, Pope Adrian III, Pope Benedict VII, Pope John XI, Pope John XVII, and Clement of Ohrid. After him are James the Less, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Pope Lando, Joel, Pope Stephen III, and Muhammad al-Baqir.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 595, Talhah ranks 2Before him is Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas. After him are Zaynab bint Khuzayma, Gim Yu-sin, and Asmā' bint Abi Bakr. Among people deceased in 656, Talhah ranks 3Before him are Uthman and Zubayr ibn al-Awam. After him are Sigebert III, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, and Peada of Mercia.

Others Born in 595

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 656

Go to all Rankings

In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Talhah ranks 42 out of 251Before him are Fahd of Saudi Arabia (1921), Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), and Hafsa bint Umar (602). After him are Muhammad al-Baqir (677), Safiyya bint Huyayy (610), Al-Walid I (668), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), and Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1912).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Talhah ranks 15Before him are Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Abd al-Muttalib (497), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), and Abu Hurairah (600). After him are Muhammad al-Baqir (677), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), Musa al-Kadhim (745), and Zaynab bint Ali (626).