As-Saffah

Summary

As-Saffah is a human^[1]. Born in Humeima^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 722^[3]. He passed away in Al Anbar Governorate^[4]. He died on January 1, 754^[5]. He worked as a caliph^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,677 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• As-Saffah's place of birth was Humeima^[2].
• As-Saffah died in Al Anbar Governorate^[4].
• As-Saffah was born on January 1, 722^[3].
• As-Saffah died on January 1, 754^[5].
• As-Saffah died on June 9, 754^[8].
• As-Saffah's father was Muhammad ibn Ali al-Abbasi^[9].
• As-Saffah's mother was Rayta bint Obaidullah Al Harithi^[10].
• Among As-Saffah's spouses was Umm Salamah al-Makhzumiyah^[11].
• A child of As-Saffah was Muhammad bin Abu Al-Abbas Al-Saffah^[12].
• A child of As-Saffah was Rayta bint al-Saffah^[13].
• As-Saffah's professions included caliph^[6].
• As-Saffah held the position of Abbasid caliph^[14].
• As-Saffah's religion is recorded as Islam^[15].
• As-Saffah is recorded as male^[16].
• As-Saffah's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• As-Saffah's family is recorded as Abbasids^[18].
• As-Saffah's Commons category is recorded as As-Saffah^[19].
• The cause of death was smallpox^[20].
• As-Saffah was part of the conflict Abbasid Revolution^[21].
• As-Saffah's given name is recorded as Abdullah^[22].
• As-Saffah's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• As-Saffah's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[24].
• As-Saffah's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[25].
• As-Saffah's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[26].
• As-Saffah's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو العباس عبد الله السفاح'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

As-Saffah was born in Humeima^[2]. He was born on January 1, 722^[3]. His father was Muhammad ibn Ali al-Abbasi^[9]. His mother was Rayta bint Obaidullah Al Harithi^[10].

Career and Affiliations

As-Saffah's professions included caliph^[6]. He held the position of Abbasid caliph^[14].

Personal Life

As-Saffah was married to Umm Salamah al-Makhzumiyah^[11]. Children include Muhammad bin Abu Al-Abbas Al-Saffah^[12], a poet^[28], of Abbasid Caliphate^[29] and Rayta bint al-Saffah^[13], of Abbasid Caliphate^[30]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 754^[5] and June 9, 754^[8]. As-Saffah passed away in Al Anbar Governorate^[4]. The cause of death was smallpox^[20].

Why It Matters

As-Saffah ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,677 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was As-Saffah born?

As-Saffah was born in Humeima^[2].

Where did As-Saffah die?

As-Saffah died in Al Anbar Governorate^[4].

Who were As-Saffah's parents?

As-Saffah's father was Muhammad ibn Ali al-Abbasi^[9]. As-Saffah's mother was Rayta bint Obaidullah Al Harithi^[10].

Who was As-Saffah married to?

As-Saffah's spouses include Umm Salamah al-Makhzumiyah^[11].

What did As-Saffah do for work?

As-Saffah worked as caliph^[6].