RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Zaynab bint Jahsh

592 - 641

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Zaynab bint Jaḥsh (Arabic: زينب بنت جحش; c. 590–641), was the first cousin and the seventh wife of Muhammad and therefore, considered by Muslims to be a Mother of the Believers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zaynab bint Jahsh has received more than 1,192,657 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Zaynab bint Jahsh is the 287th most popular religious figure (up from 398th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 14th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.

Zaynab bint Jahsh is most famous for being the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Zaynab bint Jahsh ranks 287 out of 3,187Before her are Philip Melanchthon, Saint Veronica, Vincent de Paul, Saint Patrick, Pope Cornelius, and Pope John XII. After her are Pope Paschal II, Pope Alexander I, Charles Borromeo, Francis de Sales, Pope Eugene I, and Pope Evaristus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 592, Zaynab bint Jahsh ranks 2Before her is Khalid ibn al-Walid. After her is Itta of Metz. Among people deceased in 641, Zaynab bint Jahsh ranks 4Before her are Heraclius, Heraklonas, and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb. After her are Constantine III, Arnulf of Metz, Emperor Jomei, Martina, Ouyang Xun, and Arechis I of Benevento.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Zaynab bint Jahsh ranks 33 out of 354Before her are Abd al-Muttalib (497), Abu Hurairah (600), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Abū Lahab (549), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580). After her are Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Marwan I (623), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Zainab bint Muhammad (600), and Umar II (682).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia

Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Zaynab bint Jahsh ranks 14Before her are Malik ibn Anas (711), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Abd al-Muttalib (497), and Abu Hurairah (600). After her are Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Abd Allah ibn Abbas (619), Ali al-Ridha (770), Talhah (595), Umm Salama (602), and Muhammad al-Baqir (677).