Ata ibn Abi Rabah

Muslim jurist and hadith transmitter (c.646-c.733 CE)
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Ata ibn Abi Rabah
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Ata ibn Abi Rabah

Summary

Ata ibn Abi Rabah is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jened[2]. He was born on 647[3]. He died in Mecca[4]. He died on 732[5]. He worked as a muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], and mufti[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jened[2], Ata ibn Abi Rabah…
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah passed away in Mecca[4].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah was born on 647[3].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah died on 732[5].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's professions included muhaddith[6].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's professions included Islamic jurist[7].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's professions included mufti[8].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's field of work was science of hadith[10].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's field of work was fiqh[11].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's field of work was hadith[12].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's field of work was tafsir[13].
  • A notable student of Ata ibn Abi Rabah was Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i[14].
  • A notable student of Ata ibn Abi Rabah was Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah[15].
  • A notable student of Ata ibn Abi Rabah was Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani[16].
  • A notable student of Ata ibn Abi Rabah was Q12197770[17].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah is recorded as male[19].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah is part of tabi‘un[21].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's given name is recorded as Q63934849[22].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's medical condition is recorded as limp[23].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah studied under Abd Allah ibn Abbas[24].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[25].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو مُحمَّد'}[26].
  • Ata ibn Abi Rabah's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عطاء بن أبي رباح أسلم بن صفوان'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Ata ibn Abi Rabah was born in Jened[2]. He was born on 647[3].

Education

Ata ibn Abi Rabah studied under Abd Allah ibn Abbas[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], and mufti[8]. Fields of work include science of hadith[10], an academic discipline[28]; fiqh[11], a field of study[29]; hadith[12], an academic discipline[30]; and tafsir[13], a genre[31]. Notable students include Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i[14], an Islamic jurist[32], 0707–0774[33], of Umayyad Caliphate[34], specialised in fiqh[35]; Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah[15], a muhaddith[36], 0680–0736[37], of Umayyad Caliphate[38], specialised in science of hadith[39]; Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani[16], a muhaddith[40], 0687–0749[41]; and Q12197770[17], a muhaddith[42].

Personal Life

Ata ibn Abi Rabah's religion is recorded as Islam[18].

Death and Burial

Ata ibn Abi Rabah died on 732[5]. He died in Mecca[4].

Why It Matters

Ata ibn Abi Rabah ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Ata ibn Abi Rabah born?

Ata ibn Abi Rabah was born in Jened[2].

Where did Ata ibn Abi Rabah die?

Ata ibn Abi Rabah died in Mecca[4].

What did Ata ibn Abi Rabah do for work?

Ata ibn Abi Rabah worked as muhaddith[6], Islamic jurist[7], and mufti[8].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation muhaddith, Islamic jurist, mufti
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i, Qatādah ibn Diʿāmah, Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani +1
    Occupation
    Religion or worldview Islam
    Student of Abd Allah ibn Abbas
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