Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib

leader of Banu Hashim, a clan of the Qurayshi tribe of Mecca (c.535-c.619)
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Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib

Summary

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib is a human[1]. Born in Mecca[2], he… he was born on 540[3]. He died in Mecca[4]. He died on January 1, 619[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,360 views/month, #6,757 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's place of birth was Mecca[2].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib passed away in Mecca[4].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was born on 540[3].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib died on January 1, 619[5].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's father was Abd al-Muttalib[9].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's mother was Fatima bint Amr[10].
  • Among Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's spouses was Fatimah bint Asad[11].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib[12].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib[13].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Aqil ibn Abi Talib[14].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Talib ibn Abi Talib[15].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Jumanah bint Abi Talib[16].
  • A child of Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was Fakhitah bint Abi Talib[17].
  • Arabic was Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's native language[18].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's professions included merchant[6].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's professions included poet[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib is Q19492502[19].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib is recorded as male[20].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's Commons category is recorded as Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib[22].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's given name is recorded as Abd Manaf[23].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's given name is recorded as İmran[24].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's relative is recorded as Muhammad[25].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's medical condition is recorded as limp[26].
  • Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was born in Mecca[2]. He was born on 540[3]. His father was Abd al-Muttalib[9]. His mother was Fatima bint Amr[10]. Arabic was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and poet[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib is Q19492502[19].

Personal Life

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib was married to Fatimah bint Asad[11]. Children include Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib[12], a statesperson[28], 0599–0661[29], of Rashidun Caliphate[30]; Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib[13], a military leader[31], 0589–0629[32]; Aqil ibn Abi Talib[14], a muhaddith[33], 0590–0670[34]; Talib ibn Abi Talib[15], 0571–0624[35]; Jumanah bint Abi Talib[16]; and Fakhitah bint Abi Talib[17], 0576–0661[36].

Death and Burial

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib died on January 1, 619[5]. He died in Mecca[4].

Why It Matters

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,360 views/month, #6,757 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib born?

Born in Mecca[2], Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib…

Where did Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib die?

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib passed away in Mecca[4].

Who were Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's parents?

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's father was Abd al-Muttalib[9]. Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's mother was Fatima bint Amr[10].

Who was Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib married to?

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib's spouses include Fatimah bint Asad[11].

What did Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib do for work?

Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib worked as merchant[6] and poet[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Q80210575. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Aliases
    Child Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Ja'far ibn Abī Tālib, Aqil ibn Abi Talib +6
    Relative Muhammad
    Sex or gender male
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