Abd al-Muttalib
Chief Leader of the Quraysh and grandfather of Muhammad (c.497–578) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shayba ibn Hāshim (Arabic: شَيْبة بْن هاشِم; c. 497–578), better known as ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, (Arabic: عَبْد الْمُطَّلِب, lit. 'Servant of Muttalib') was the fourth chief of the Quraysh tribal confederation and grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Abd al-Muttalib عَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب | |
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4th Major Chief of Quraysh | |
Chiefship | c.497–578 CE |
Predecessor | Hashim ibn Abd Manaf |
Successor | Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib |
Born | Shayba ibn Hāshim c. 497 Yathrib, Hejaz, Arabia (present-day Medina, Saudi Arabia) |
Died | c. 578 (aged 80–81) Mecca, Hejaz (present-day Saudi Arabia) |
Burial | Jannat al-Mu'allā, Mecca |
Spouse | |
Children | Sons: Daughters: |
Arabic | عَبْد ٱلْمُطَّلِب شَيْبَة بْن هَاشِم |
Clan | Banu Hashim |
Father | Hashim (Son of Abdul Manaf) |
Mother | Salma bint Amr |
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