Ammar ibn Yasir

Companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (died 657)
Person human Q1110653
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Ammar ibn Yasir

Summary

Ammar ibn Yasir is a human[1]. Born in Mecca[2], he… he was born on January 1, 570[3]. He died in Siffin[4]. He died on July 22, 657[5]. He worked as a military leader[6], wali[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ammar ibn Yasir was born in Mecca[2].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir passed away in Siffin[4].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was born on January 1, 570[3].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir died on July 22, 657[5].
  • Burial took place at Uwais al-Qarni Mosque[10].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's father was Yasir ibn Amir al-Ansi[11].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's mother was Sumayyah bint Khayyat[12].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir held citizenship in Rashidun Caliphate[13].
  • Arabic was Ammar ibn Yasir's native language[14].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's professions included military leader[6].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's professions included wali[7].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir worked as a poet[8].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir is recorded as male[16].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's killed by is recorded as Abu al-Ghadiyah al-Juhani[18].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir is part of companions of the Prophet[19].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's Commons category is recorded as Ammar ibn Yasir[20].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of Badr[21].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of Tabouk[22].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of Yamama[23].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of the Camel[24].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of Siffin[25].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir was part of the conflict Battle of Uhud[26].
  • Ammar ibn Yasir's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.94222222, 'lon': 39.02944444}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mecca[2], Ammar ibn Yasir… he was born on January 1, 570[3]. His father was Yasir ibn Amir al-Ansi[11]. His mother was Sumayyah bint Khayyat[12]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6], wali[7], and poet[8].

Personal Life

Ammar ibn Yasir's religion is recorded as Islam[15].

Death and Burial

Ammar ibn Yasir died on July 22, 657[5]. He passed away in Siffin[4]. He is buried at Uwais al-Qarni Mosque[10].

Why It Matters

Ammar ibn Yasir ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ammar ibn Yasir born?

Ammar ibn Yasir was born in Mecca[2].

Where did Ammar ibn Yasir die?

Ammar ibn Yasir died in Siffin[4].

Who were Ammar ibn Yasir's parents?

Ammar ibn Yasir's father was Yasir ibn Amir al-Ansi[11]. Ammar ibn Yasir's mother was Sumayyah bint Khayyat[12].

What did Ammar ibn Yasir do for work?

Ammar ibn Yasir worked as military leader[6], wali[7], and poet[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q80210799. wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q80210799. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q80210799. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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