RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Umm Salama

602 - 683

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Hind bint Abi Umayya (Arabic: هِنْد ابِنْت أَبِي أُمَيَّة, Hind ʾibnat ʾAbī ʾUmayya, c. 580 or 596 – 680 or 683), better known as Umm Salamah (Arabic: أُمّ سَلَمَة) or Hind al-Makhzūmiyya (Arabic: هِنْد ٱلْمَخْزُومِيَّة) was the sixth wife of Muhammad. "Umm Salama" was her kunya meaning, "mother of Salama". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Umm Salama has received more than 737,528 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Umm Salama is the 357th most popular religious figure (up from 491st in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 57th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Umm Salama was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad, and she is most famous for her narration of the Battle of Uhud.

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  • 740k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 70.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Umm Salama ranks 357 out of 3,187. Before her are Pope John XI, Pope Benedict IX, Pope Silverius, Pope Innocent IV, Caiaphas, and Belshazzar. After her are Sarah Baartman, Photios I of Constantinople, Philip Neri, Pope Leo VII, Sathya Sai Baba, and Saint Spyridon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 602, Umm Salama ranks 3. Before her are Xuanzang, and Hafsa bint Umar. After her are Sigebert II, Ansegisel, Adaloald, and Theodore of Tarsus. Among people deceased in 683, Umm Salama ranks 2. Before her is Yazid I. After her are Emperor Gaozong of Tang, Pope Leo II, Uqba ibn Nafi, Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Juansher.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Umm Salama ranks 50 out of 354. Before her are Ali al-Ridha (770), Talhah (595), Fahd of Saudi Arabia (1921), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Safiyya bint Huyayy (610), and Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906). After her are Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Muhammad al-Baqir (677), Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (598), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), and Zaynab bint Ali (626).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Umm Salama ranks 19. Before her are Abu Hurairah (600), Zaynab bint Jahsh (592), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), and Talhah (595). After her are Muhammad al-Baqir (677), Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (598), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Zaynab bint Ali (626), Musa al-Kadhim (745), and Anas ibn Malik (612).

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