COMPANION

Wahshi ibn Harb

700 - 660

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Wahshi ibn Harb ("The Savage, Son of War"), also known as Abu Dusmah was a former slave of Jubayr ibn Mut'im before becoming a freedman and a Sahabi (companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wahshi ibn Harb has received more than 348,995 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Wahshi ibn Harb is the 174th most popular companion (up from 222nd in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 95th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Saudi Arabian Companion.

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  • 1.86

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Wahshi ibn Harb ranks 174 out of 784. Before him are Elizabeth Alexeievna, Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, Rosalynn Carter, Brunhilda of Austrasia, Julia, and Isabella of Angoulême. After him are Barbara Radziwiłł, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Helena Dragaš, Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, and Shahnaz Pahlavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 700, Wahshi ibn Harb ranks 10. Before him are Pope-elect Stephen, Anastasios II, Philippikos Bardanes, Theodosius III, Dihya, and Tiberius III. After him are Abdullah ibn Saba', Piruz Nahavandi, Paolo Lucio Anafesto, Plectrude, Wasil ibn Ata, and Ibrahim ibn al-Walid. Among people deceased in 660, Wahshi ibn Harb ranks 1. After him are Saint Eligius, Uija of Baekje, Gyebaek, Dharmakirti, Hujr ibn Adi, Asma bint Umais, Anthimus I of Constantinople, and Sigeberht the Good.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Wahshi ibn Harb ranks 98 out of 354. Before him are Muhammad bin Saud (1710), Amr ibn al-As (580), Sa'id bin Zayd (593), Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah (637), Muhammad al-Jawad (811), and Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576). After him are Usama ibn Zayd (615), Asmā' bint Abi Bakr (595), Uqba ibn Nafi (622), Al-Wathiq (812), Abdullah ibn Salam (550), and Adnan Khashoggi (1935).

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Among COMPANIONS In Saudi Arabia

Among companions born in Saudi Arabia, Wahshi ibn Harb ranks 11. Before him are Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Hafsa bint Umar (602), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), and Juwayriyya bint al-Harith (608). After him are Jabir ibn Abd Allah (607), Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh (580), Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631), Abbad ibn Bishr (606), Al-Khayzuran (701), and Abd-Allah ibn Umm-Maktum (null).

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